In 1911 the last member of the Yahi people appeared in Oroville, California

Béla Lugosi

Shirley Craven – From Hull to Hull Traders

“Jersey” – with Smokin’ Joe Davies

A Real-Time Website Privacy Inspector

A Secret Recording Reveals Oil Executives’ Private Views on Climate Change

The Gatemen

Fragile Planet: documenting the impact of the climate crisis – in pictures

Ruben Salazar: the Making of the Myth

Los Shains – Misirlou

Evidence of human occupation in Mexico around the Last Glacial Maximum

Monbiot: Our Dying Coastlines

Pan American World Airways Travel Posters

Narrated by Morgan Freeman

This is my message to the western world – your civilisation is killing life on Earth | Nemonte Nenquimo

Ave Maria

Row, Row your Boat. Inle Lake, Myanmar

Archaeologists Locate Earliest Known North American Settlement

What the Climate Movement Can Learn From Indigenous Values

Exotic Aquatic Dances – Thedonizetti

The cult of the free must die

Thor Heyerdahl hatte doch recht – zumindest teilweise

Most of these are about Pacific Ocean Park.

Movie: Night Tide at NWR (Santa Monica Pier)

Photos: Remembering Pacific Ocean Park

Movie segement: Pacific Ocean Park scene from Herman’s Hermits 1966 comedy movie “Hold On!”

TV segment: Lost Los Angeles “The Invaders” Pacific Ocean Park 1968 Classic Television

10 photos from L.A.’s long-gone Pacific Ocean Park, a day out by the sea you’ll never enjoy

Presentation: Throwback Thursdays – Pacific Ocean Park Pier / Presented by Christopher Merritt & Domenic Priore

Music video: Nancy Sinatra Who Will Buy

Vintage documentary: Part 1 – Santa Monica and Pacific Ocean Park (1959)

Home movies: Baby Boomers Tribute “Let Me Live Again” Pacific Ocean Park 1958-1967 So Cal Santa Monica

Ronnie Jay and Friends – P.O.P. Pier mid 1970s

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Four Abandoned SoCal Amusement Parks With Creepy Pasts

Enchanted Village

Pirouette cutback anyone?

Surfer magazine, iconic touchstone of Southern California beach culture, shuts down

More than 14m tonnes of plastic believed to be at the bottom of the ocean

Mondragon Cooperative Part One

Dave Bunker Solo on the “Touch Guitar”

Indigenous Americans had contact with Polynesians 800 years ago, DNA reveals

Carol Kaye: the Boss of the Bass Guitar

Exotic Aquatic Dances – Thedonizetti