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Paleo-Future and the American Project
One of my recent accidental internet discoveries is the Paleo-Future Blog: A look into the future that never was. My recent post about the 1950s space race and consumption had already gotten me thinking about the ways that we envision the future. And exactly how much this vision has to do with th...
Tags: 1950s. consumption, Future, Space, Technolgoy
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Mad Men: The 1950s Space Race vs. One Planet Living
This weekend someone passed on a season of "Mad Men" to me. I'd heard about the HBO series but wasn't prepared for it to make me think about the 1950s and sustainable consumption. In part, the plot is about the "Mad Men" from the advertising industry in the 50s. A substantial portion of the plot...
Tags: 1950s, Consumer culture, Hbo, Mad men, Space
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