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My History Fix

the Fun Side of History!

ENTERTAINMENT

Music, movies, television, stage, literature, and even comics…
the ways we entertain ourselves tell the stories of our times, even as we reflect on the past.

22nd Sep 2016MY CINEMA FIX:  GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933

Categories: Entertainment, FashionTags: aline macmahon, bonus army, busby berkeley, dick powell, forgotten man, Gold Diggers, Great Depression, joan blondell, ruby keeler, warner brothers

MY CINEMA FIX: GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933

25th Mar 2016MY CINEMA FIX: COME SEPTEMBER

Categories: Entertainment, FashionTags: Bobby Darin, Come September, Gina Lollobrigida, love, movies, Rock Hudson, Sandra Dee, The Sixties

MY CINEMA FIX: COME SEPTEMBER

10th Mar 2016FAREWELL, DOWNTON ABBEY

Categories: EntertainmentTags: aristocracy, Downton Abbey, early 20th century, family, historic England, love, Masterpiece, PBS, social hierarchy

FAREWELL, DOWNTON ABBEY

19th Feb 2015IT’S A GOOD DAY FOR VIKINGS!

Categories: EntertainmentTags: days of week, freya, friday, norse gods, odin, thor, thursday, tuesday, tyr, vikings, wednesday

IT’S A GOOD DAY FOR VIKINGS!

23rd Jan 2015LINDA:  NAME OF A GENERATION

Categories: EntertainmentTags: #linda #buddyclark #mary #lindamccartney #jacklawrence #names

LINDA: NAME OF A GENERATION

3rd Oct 2014WONDER WOMAN: ORIGINAL GIRL POWER

Categories: Civics & Rights, EntertainmentTags: comics, feminism, superhero, womens rights, wonder woman

WONDER WOMAN: ORIGINAL GIRL POWER

26th Sep 2014OUTLANDER THE SHOW

Categories: EntertainmentTags: diana gabaldon, outlander, outlander series, outlander show, outlander starz, outlander wedding, scotland

OUTLANDER THE SHOW

19th Sep 20141930s MOVIE POSTERS…MMM! EYE CANDY!

Categories: Advertising, EntertainmentTags: 1930s, art, culture, design, films, motion pictures, movie posters, movies

1930s MOVIE POSTERS…MMM! EYE CANDY!

15th Aug 2014VINTAGE RADIOS: EYE CANDY OR EAR CANDY?

Categories: EntertainmentTags: 8 track, art deco, john vassos, panasonic, radio, transistor, vintage radio, walter dorwin teague

VINTAGE RADIOS: EYE CANDY OR EAR CANDY?

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