More than a few classic restaurants have come and gone over the years. These are several of the most popular 1950s ...

Middle-class people had more money to spend than ever–and, because the variety and availability of consumer goods expanded along with the economy, they also had more things to buy. 1950s Pop Culture ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. “Home, I’m Darling,” which runs at Synchronicity Theatre through Oct. 29, opens with a scene familiar to anyone who’s watched 1950s domestic sitcoms ...

2017-06-17T19:59:34-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ecf/20170617200140003_hd.jpgProfessor Paul Moreno talked about 1950s American culture. He described how post ...

In a special section on 1950s culture, Maria Farland discusses Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and its role in the anti-psychiatry movement. In writing the 1963 novel, “Plath made deliberate use of the ...

AMORY – Masha Laney's 11th grade U.S. History class at Amory High School recently studied the 1950s, and in doing so, she wanted the students to have a cultural experience of the decade. Students were ...

Baby Names That Rocked the 1950s Perhaps no decade in US history conjures up more imagery of All-American idealism than the 1950s. A politically conservative era, the ’50s introduced the world to some ...

In his excellent biography of art curator and collector Sam Wagstaff, Philip Gefter notes how the rise of the gay rights movement in the early 1970s occurred at the same time as the growing interest ...