Source: What’s inside a girl: An interview with former Cramps member Fur Dixon
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Premiere: Trippy cinematic surf music reissues from 1960s-70s Australia
Source: Premiere: Trippy cinematic surf music reissues from 1960s-70s Australia / Boing Boing
Skyscraper city: how New York was built – in pictures
Gidget Retro Teardrop Camper – Australian designed and owned 1950s retro style camper
Home – Take Down / Stay Down
Last month made five years since the nuclear plant at Fukushima, Japan suffered meltdowns. The release of highly toxic radiation from the reactors was enormous, on the level of the Chernobyl disast…
Source: Fukushima Five Years After: Health Researchers Turn Blind Eye to Casualties
Source: O.C. History Roundup: Polynesians were first to settle Orange County
Analysis shows that the diminutive Homo floresiensis, died out at least 50,000 years ago, making competition with modern humans a likely cause
Source: ‘Hobbit-like’ hominins died out sooner than thought. Were humans to blame? | Science | The Guardian
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the prestigious John Hinde Studio, based in Dublin, produced a series of elaborately staged photographs that were made into popular postcards – sold at Butlins holiday camps throughout the UK. In those days more than a million Britons had a holiday at Butlins every year. Three photographers, two German (Elmar Ludwig and …
Source: Seventeen Fabulous John Hinde Butlin’s Postcards c.1970 – Flashbak
Codes, Klischees, Charaktere: Kult-Fotograf Glen E. Friedman und die Anfänge des Skateboardens in den 70ern.
Source: Street Photography (1/13) – Am Anfang war das Board | ARTE Creative
Guardian photographer David Levene travelled across the San Francisco Bay Area photographing the sites that transformed one of the great cities of the world
Source: San Francisco, then and now
The apartments at 310, 320, and 330 Esplanade in Pacifica, California are literally hanging over the edge of a cliff. Rain, storms, and rising ocean levels are steadily eroding the sandy bluffs on …
Source: Video: cliffside apartment buildings near San Francisco are about to fall / Boing Boing
Source: Thrillville: Introducing THRILLVILLE PRESS!
Back in ’77 when shorts were short, socks were long and hair was big, professional photographer Nick De Wolf took these excellent shots of young skateboarders or as they were called in the early days Sidewalk Surfers showing off their skillz. These shots were taken in Aspen, Colorado about the time when freestyle skating was [&hellip
Source: Sidewalk Surfers of Seventy Seven – Voices of East Anglia
Raising the bar for municipalities across the country, San Diego has adopted one of the nation’s most ambitious plans to cut carbon emissions.
Source: San Diego adopts an ambitious, and legally binding, plan to cut emissions
Widespread human trafficking is a big part of why Thailand is now one the world’s biggest shrimp providers, an Associated Press investigative series details.
Source: That shrimp you’re eating may have been peeled and packed by slaves
Source: ‘I don’t give a **** if we agree’: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s epic rant about climate change | Business Insider
The latest music, band and film blogs from the NME.COM team
The music Paul Mason remembers falling in love with is undergoing a revival.
Source: Poor-Man’s Speed: Coming of Age in Wigan’s Anarchic Northern Soul Scene | VICE | United Kingdom
Mixology 619: The Tiki Cross
Source: Mixology 619: The Tiki Cross
Source: Win a guitar from Loog / Boing Boing
Biarritz Doctors Can Now Prescribe Surfing To Treat Illnesses
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
The 1960s fashion is far different from the fashion and makeup styles in the earlier decades. The 1960s introduced the mod look. In this era, the glamorous 1960s makeup pays emphasis on the eyes and little less on the other parts of the face.
Source: How to get a 1960s Makeup Look | 1960s Fashion Style
Chitarra Elettrica Meazzi Mustang – Il Calascione Artisti Liutai
Homeland Security Prank ed into Adopting 100% Renewable Energy
Interview: Chris Brock | The Surfer’s Journal
Montalivet Longboard Masters 2012
Giant Waves Quickly Destroy Arctic Ocean Ice and Ecosystems
Should cigarettes be banned from our beaches?
