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Vot Der Dumboozle?

A Popular Culture Excavation Site - calls attention to unique, obscure, or extraordinary persons or areas of popular interest.
http://www.geocities.com/~jimlowe/

Pop History Now

Features a random year in pop history every weekday.
http://www.pophistorynow.com/

The 1920s Experience

Covers the arts, literature, fads, fashion, and other significant cultural hallmarks of the 1920s.
http://www.angelfire.com/co/pscst/

Drive In Theater

Dedicated to the keeping the American Drive In alive.
http://www.driveintheater.com

Levittown at Fifty

The story of Levittown, not the first, not the only, but the best known suburban development of the post war era.
http://www.lihistory.com/specsec/levmain.htm

American Folk

A mix of Americana, popular culture, and kitsch.
http://www.americanfolk.com

It Seems Like Yesterday

A dynamic history directory.
http://www.itseemslikeyesterday.com/

Whole Pop Magazine Online

Pop culture magazine with features on motorcycles, teddybears, toaster foods and lunchboxes.
http://www.wholepop.com/

American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century

An informative collection of pop culture tidbits and facts about each decade of the twentieth century.
http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html

Being Kookie

Honoring the teen idol magazines of the 1950s; snapshots and articles on era teen idols, fashion, and makeup.
http://home.att.net/~boomers.fifties.teenmag/kookie.html

Eighties Extravaganza

Humorous personal nostalgia site that covers all aspects of popular culture.
http://www.angelfire.com/pq/philgee
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Platform Diva

Takes you through the fashion history of the platform shoe.
http://www.geocities.com/FashionAvenue/1495/

Nuke Pop

Nuclear imagery in Popular Culture
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/nukepop/

The Daily Newspaper and Urban Popular Culture

An article on the impact of the mass circulation of newspapers on American cities at the end of the 19th century.
http://www.netreach.net/~wfox/popcult.htm

Futuretro

An analysis of current and future trends in popular culture by reference to past movements.
http://futuretro.net/

Web Generation

A site about the fads, events, entertainment, and nostalgia of each decade in the past 60 years. Articles and forums allow people to discuss current issues, as well as the events of the past.
http://www.wgeneration.com/

Flapper Station

A roaring 20's resource featuring antique automobiles, classic radio, flappers, jazz, and movies.
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~rbotti/

Conelrad: Atomic Culture

Extensive resources about 'the bomb' and all its attendant pop culture fallout. Includes song lyrics, audio, and video.
http://www.conelrad.com

Fifties Web

A look at the 1950s - music, TV, Elvis, Burna Shave, fads, fashions and slang.
http://www.fiftiesweb.com/

Photographic Documentation of America's Vanishing Roadside Culture

American Highway Project documentation for those interested in the history of transportation, architecture, and pop culture.
http://www.highwayproject.org/

Straight On The Haight

From the Straight Theater in San Francisco, stories and history of the Haight Ashbury, 60s styles, fashions and accessories in picture and text.
http://www.thestraight.com/

Popular Culture Appreciation Society

A guide to popular culture on the net.
http://www.vicnet.net.au/~popcult/

80s Tribute Picture Gallery

A collection of pictures. Includes movies, television, cartoons, music, and toys.
http://members.aol.com/saprano123/home.index.html

EastWesterly Review

Mock-academic journal of pop culture criticism.
http://www.postmodernvillage.com/eastwest/

Jan's Courtyard

A personal scrapbook site recalling memories of the fifties and sixties. Contains lots of graphics on each page, and background sounds.
http://www.janscourtyard.com/fifties.htm

Paul's Modernistic World

Celebrates early 20th-century lifestyle and architecture as represented by jazz, Roseville pottery, detective pulps, skyscrapers, Grauman's Chinese Theatre and Cozy Kitten salt and pepper shakers.
http://www.geocities.com/hepcat_paul

Secret Fun Spot

Trivia of American pop culture past and present.
http://www.secretfunspot.com

Boomers Pinups: The Fifties Teen Idols

A baby boomer's teen photo collection of the fifties teen idols, including pictures and pinups of Troy Donahue, Fabian Forte, Kookie,Edd Byrnes,Ricky Nelson, Bobby Rydell, Pat Boone.
http://home.att.net/~boomers.fifties.pinups/index.html

The 1990s - Kinder, Gentler, Sure

An scholarly essay on defining the social and cultural tone of the 1990s, by James Arey.
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/jamesarey/19999.html

P*Funk Review - Notes on Funk Culture

A collection of discussions that attempt to place the funk music and culture of the 1970s and 1980s in a broader historical context.
http://www.soul-patrol.com/funk/rev_ess.htm

Lisa's Time Machine

Multi-media tours of the 1960s, '70s, and '80s. Includes views of music, lifestyles, fashion, and fads of the three decades.
http://members.tripod.com/lisawebworld1/nostalgia.html

MaryMc's Seventies Stuff

From music to books, TV and movies to memorable events, a comprehensive collection of 70's culture.
http://www.casagordita.com/70s.htm

Americana: The Institute for the Study of American Popular Culture

Articles discussing various aspects of pop culture, such as film, television, sports, and politics.
http://www.americanpopularculture.com/

The Menzies Era

Australian popular culture from 1949 to 1972 including music, movies, books, and sport.
http://www.menziesera.com/

Famous Boom

News and commentary on pop culture events, as well as details about reality show episodes.
http://www.geocities.com/famousboom/

PopCult Magazine

Offers feature stories, profiles, humor, critical essays, and online galleries devoted to pop culture of lasting value rather than momentary hype.
http://www.popcultmag.com/

Pop Goes the Culture

Where you will find humor and parody about the cinema, people, trends and fads that shape our modern world.
http://www.cultureschlockonline.com/

The Rest of the Story

True stories about America from the dollar bill to The Americans by Gordon Sinclair.
http://www.kilroywashere.org/006-Pages/06--0Rest-.html

Ravin' the Adult Society

Dissertation on the representation of rave culture in British media and legal discourse.
http://web.hku.hk/~h0014130/diss/

Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920

Covering the early history of advertising in the United States, and drawn from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University.
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaa/index.html

Crazy Fads

Information about fads from the past 100 years: hula hoops, disco, pet rocks, goldfish swallowing, flagpole sitting, mood rings, Rubik's Cubes, and 3D movies.
http://www.crazyfads.com/

Pop Culture Madness

A look at some of the humorous areas of pop culture, including a large section featuring the best and worst records from various years.
http://www.popculturemadness.com/

Historic Route 66

Provides extensive links, books currently available, postcards and other Route 66 information.
http://members.cox.net/jdmount/route66.html

Retroplanet

Guide to retro American culture, featuring articles on music, movies, fashion, cocktails, pin-ups, collecting, and the retro lifestyle.
http://www.retroplanet.net/

The 1980's Vortex

Features culture essays on the 1980's.
http://www.freewebz.com/the1980svortex

Driko's 80s Music and Nostalgia

Features a large 80s tribute collage, song lyrics, mix tapes, essays, links, and reminiscences.
http://www.driko.org/80smusic.html

This is Pop! The Best Pop Culture Sites on the Web

Directory of popular culture links with some commentary on new movies and comics.
http://thisispop.50megs.com/

Deadmalls.com

Non-for-profit endeavor designed to promote the history of malls as well as their nature, whether thriving or declining, and the impact of time and competition on these establishments. Features on various malls across the United States, dictionary, and a
http://www.deadmalls.com/

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