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Popular Culture: Evolution of Fashion Styles

Catalina Womens Swimming Fashion, USA, 1950 12 in. x 16 in. Buy This Allposters.com Fashion is how we express our identitites. Fashion not only highlights the social history and the needs of women, but also the overall cultural aesthetic of … Continue reading

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Fashion and Hollywood Glamor

Arrow Dress Shirts and Collars Joseph Christian Leyendecker 18 in. x 24 in. Buy This Allposters.com Significant historical changes in the status of movie stars have paralleled decisive technological, economic, and social changes that have affected the American film industry … Continue reading

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Biggest summer movie flips

Even Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks couldn’t make audiences care about “Larry Crowne.” The summer box office has been nearly strong enough to pull Hollywood out of its slump, but there were some notable misses that are sure to haunt … Continue reading

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Best deals for back-to-school jeans

Denim is one of the most important categories for back to school, constituting as much as 25% of sales for some retailers. As cotton prices soared earlier in the year, retailers were left scrambling on how they would handle the … Continue reading

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Focusing on San Francisco

The Lindbergh Line, San Francisco, California Kerne Erickson 9 in. x 13 in. Buy This Allposters.com Take in the sights… and take home your best pictures ever. Go ahead, leave your heart. You can’t help leaving a piece of it, … Continue reading

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Angelina Jolie talks her directorial debut

What Angelina Jolie is focused on are new career endeavors — writing and directing — both of which she says she fell into by accident. She talked Vanity Fair magazine on directorial debut It was a bout with the flu … Continue reading

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Conan the Barbarian shooting locations in Bulgaria

With the release of Lionsgate Film’s Conan the Barbarian, the world’s most famous barbarian returns to the big screen, continuing a pop culture legacy that has spanned nearly eight decades and inspired generations of artists from the worlds of fiction, … Continue reading

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The Arrival of Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley Art Print 12 in. x 16 in. Buy This Allposters.com “Man, when I was nine, I couldn’t imagine anyone not wanting to be Elvis Presley,” Springsteen remembers. The first two Elvis Presley albums, both on RCA in 1956, … Continue reading

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Popular Culture: The Rise of Hollywood

“Movie Date,” Saturday Evening Post Cover, April 4, 1942 Douglas Crockwell 9 in. x 12 in. Buy This Allposters.com The Rise of Hollywood The rise of Hollywood signaled the arrival of America’s urban-industrial age, a period when traditional values and … Continue reading

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Popular Culture: Discovering the Teenagers

“Double Trouble for Willie Gillis” Saturday Evening Post Cover, September 5,1942 Norman Rockwell 9 in. x 12 in. Buy This Allposters.com Until 1950 the term teenagers had never before been coined. The word “teenage” had first appeared in the popular … Continue reading

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