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The Prague Spring fifty years later
In august 1968 the troops of the Warsaw Pact, led by Soviet command, crushed the Prague Spring. The end of peaceful reforms, more free speech and the loosening of party control in communist Czechoslovakia. Twelve years after the dramatic and violent suppression of the...
Life of an artist as a young man: Warhol, Hockney and Kiefer
Collections of printed material often contain surprises. You’re confronted by great design or fascinating cover art. Sometimes you’ll find that someone very famous was involved in making those images, like Andy Warhol. A small museum or a local gallery showed...
Your Time, your Life, subscribe!
For decades the news and information most people depended upon came from the magazines of the Time-Life empire. Time gave short descriptions of the important developments in politics, business, education, art, science, sports, religion, cinema and much more. Life...
Lots of space in a compact car
Some of the great series in advertising were developed to prove to the customer that buying a small car wouldn’t make a difference in transport space. Off course it did but that would be a bad selling point. Because of the oil crisis in the early seventies average...
50 years later: the power of a magazine article
Photo taken from the funeral train which brought the remains of Robert Kennedy from New York to Washington DC Early june 1968. Robert Kennedy, democratic candidate for the American presidency, was killed in a Los Angeles hotel. People all over the World mourned the...