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  Powell's Books - The Male Mystique: Men's Magazine Ads of the 1960s and '70s by
"Boyreau's collection of 1960s and 1970s magazine ads center on iconic and outdated images of maleness — the swingers, playboys, and cowboys of the post-war era scene.
The Male Mystique presents a swinging vision of the ideal male-dominated lifestyle--at least, as seen through the looking-glass of men's magazine ads of the 1960s and '70s.
This is Total Male Living as it was meant to be: a world of musk, whiskey, polyester slacks, male comfort spray, and, of course, babes.
www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=7-0811841286-1   (504 words)

  
 Whirlpool in the 1960s and 70s
Whirlpool Corporation met the many challenges of providing nutritious food in a weightless environment, leading to similar contracts in later years for the Apollo and Skylab programs.
Whirlpool continued to grow and diversify in the 1960s.
In 1962, Whirlpool Corporation won the contract to develop the feeding and waste management systems for NASA's Gemini project.
www.whirlpoolcorp.com /about/history/60s70s.asp   (157 words)

  
 Out and about: Aversion therapies of the 1960s and 70s
Aversion therapies of the 1960s and 70s aimed to 'cure' homosexuality.
But we came across a whole raft of people we didn't at first think of - the 'shadowy' people in the background, junior psychologists supervising treatment while the guru did all the research.
In the 1960s and 1970s, behaviourism came out of the laboratory into the clinic, offering aversion therapies to 'cure' homosexuality.
www.wellcome.ac.uk /doc_WTD004710.html   (764 words)

  
 The Rolling Stones PART 1: THE 1960s and ’70s Article on Blender :: The Ultimate Guide to Music and ...
PART 1: THE 1960s and and#146;70s article on Blender.
They remained loyal only to the blues, which they channeled to create dark, swinging, transcendent rock, soaked in sex and decadence.
In the ’60s and ’70s, deaths, lineup changes, drug busts and paternity suits threatened to eclipse the music, but ultimately added to their mystique.
www.blender.com /guide/articles.aspx?id=1845   (265 words)

  
  60's Wing
Louis Marx Co. was a major manufacturer of battery-operated tin toys in the 1960's.
During the 1960s, Colgate Palmolive sold liquid buble bath in plastic containers shaped like popular cartoon characters.
Don Post revised and reissued the masks several times during the 1960s and 70s.
thegalleryofmonstertoys.com /60swing/60smainpage.html   (2120 words)

  
  Philadelphia Museum of Art - Information : Museum History : The 1960s & 70s
Under the 1964 capital program of the City of Philadelphia, the Armory was constructed at the top of the Great Stairs to display the Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Collection of Arms and Armor, the finest holdings of their kind assembled by a private collector in this century.
The Museum's eminence in the field of nineteenth- and twentieth-century art was further assured during the 1960s by the acquisition of several major collections, such as Mr.
Francis P. Garvan and her son Dr. Anthony N.B. Garvan made the first of several gifts, transferring their encyclopedic assemblage of approximately 4,000 decorative Dutch tiles of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, making the Museum's collection the largest and most comprehensive in the country.
philamuseum.org /information/45-227-23.html   (634 words)

  
 Music history of the United States (1960s and 70s) - Definition, explanation
The 1960s was a tumultuous period for the United States, with the Cold War, Vietnam War and Civil Rights causing massive public unrest.
Country music in the 1960s was dominated by the Nashville Sound until Merle Haggard changed the national country sound to the Bakersfield Sound.
The rise of the Bakersfield Sound was a popular example of a roots revival in folk music, in which artists and audiences revitalize the traditional music forms of their ancestors, generally as a reaction against dilution of the original culture for mainstream acceptance.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/mu/music_history_of_the_united_states__1960s_and_70s_.php   (2599 words)

  
 Irish Museum of Modern Art: Dennis Oppenheim: Land and Body Art from the 1960s and '70s
Irish Museum of Modern Art: Dennis Oppenheim: Land and Body Art from the 1960s and '70s
Dennis Oppenheim: Land and Body Art from the 1960s and '70s
This exhibition of 16 works focuses on Oppenheim's Land and Body art from the 1960s and '70s and comprises video installations, such as The Gingerbread Man, 1970, and Condensed 220 Yard Dash, 1969; a range of mechanised sculpture, such as Attempt to Raise Hell, 1974, and Theme for a major
www.modernart.ie /en/page_19453.htm   (179 words)

  
 Book: The Male Mystique: Men's Magazine Ads of the 1960s and '70s - UsingEnglish.com
70s Fashion Fiascos: Studio 54 to Saturday Night Fever
The Golden Age of Advertising - the 70s (Taschen 25)
No guarantees are made as to accuracy of prices and information.
www.usingenglish.com /amazon/us/B000C4T18G.html   (150 words)

  
 American Vintage Blues | Vintage Linens & Lovelies, Hankies, Doilies +
1960s or 70s, no label - possibly handmade
Scarf has points at each end and would easily work as a sash or belt as well as a gorgeous head scarf!
1960s or 70s, Made in Japan by Orna label
www.vintageblues.com /bitem20.htm   (853 words)

  
 70s Clothing Fancy Dress at Party Pants -  70s retro clothing, fancy dress, 60s clothes, fancy dress ...
70s Clothing Fancy Dress at Party Pants - 70s retro clothing, fancy dress, 60s clothes, fancy dress clothes, seventies, fancy dress
We stock 60's and 70's retro clothing plus quality fancy dress costumes, original 60s and 70s clothing and all kinds of outfits incl.
and 70's Fancy Dress range and includes flares, flared denims, jeans and cords, cool denim flares, corduroy flares, jean, jeans flares that cover your shoes, wide flares, bell bottoms, bellbottoms, mens flares, ladies flares, hipster flares, cool 70s disco shirts, frilly tuxedo shirts, mini dresses, tank tops, platform shoes, 70s fashion clothes, 70s style clothing.
www.partypants.co.uk   (225 words)

  
 Australia - 1960s and 70s quiz -- free game
Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Australia Specific : Australia - 1960s and 70s
Gordon Chater starred in a sit-com that ran from 1967 to 1970.
Which of the following items of apparel was a big hit in the 1960s?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=203640   (134 words)

  
 Saturday Morning TV Shows / 1960s & '70s
Saturday Morning TV Shows / 1960s & '70s
TVparty presents the schedules and program profiles for every series the networks broadcast on Saturday Mornings from the mid-Sixties all through the Seventies and into the eighties.
Don't miss our definitive catalog of classic TV shows on DVD!
www.tvparty.com /sat.html   (66 words)

  
 Nostalgic and Retro Candy from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s
Nostalgic and Retro Candy from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s
Shop for a wide assortment of wholesale and nostalgic candy from Groovy Candies for a gift, party favor or just some groovy fun.
Purchase a collection of your favorite treats from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s, or a whole box of just your favorite!
www.groovycandies.com   (150 words)

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