Displaying items by tag: Youth of America
Wednesday, 15 November 2017 20:22
Jack Kerouac - The First Rock ‘n’ Roll Star
Jack Kerouac – the name is a perfect union of the real and the romantic; earthy everyman honesty coupled to a distinctly European sense of the exotic.It’s a name you can roll around like a mouthful of deep red wine – Jack Kerouac. He sounds like your old drinking buddy down the bar.
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Culture
Sunday, 23 August 2015 09:58
Chicago Stone Greasers – A History
Throughout the 1950s until the early 1980s, Chicago's youth was divided into two cultures: the Greasers and the Hippies.
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Culture
Sunday, 15 January 2012 17:02
Forgotten Punk – Little Known Records With Big Influence
Some of the groups which most influenced punk rock have had a limited following themselves. Critically reviled at the time, hard-pressed with finances, having just a limited regional following or with a life-span too brief to move onto the worldwide stage, these records influenced my life and many others'. What are yours?
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Music Archive
Sunday, 17 March 2013 15:05
The Outsiders 1983
The Outsiders (1983) is a film based on the best selling novel, The Outsiders, written by S. E. Hinton who was a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma and a pupil at an Art Deco school, Will Rogers High School, in the early sixties. It was here that Hinton observed and possibly participated in the gang counter culture The Greasers.
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Film Archive
