Comparison to a teenager’s life in the 1970s and now.

Comparison from what it was like as an adolescent in the 1970s to an adolescent today.

An excellent overview of the Vietnam War and the impact that it had on the United States and the world. This article overviews the war and how it affected not only the soldiers who were a part of it, but society as a whole within the United States.

Article about John Holmes and his part in the gruesome murders at 8763 Wonderland Ave.

Slang of Every Decade of the 20th Century (and Beyond).

The Religious Right were a group of American right-wing voters who became influential in the late 1970s along with the New Right; their beliefs were a reaction to the counter-culture of the 1960s and included the opposition to abortion, busing and Darwinism.

An essay on A Gathering of Old Men.

Teena Marie, the protege of singing legend Rick James has passed in Philadelphia the day after Christmas. She was 56 years old.

It’s not just a new year, it’s a new decade and Fashionising.com, an Australian website and social media network, says it’s time for a new attitude.

People, Power and Politics – Australia’s Social History in the Post War Period.