1930s

Music
Mumford and Sons Unable to Banjo Their Way Out of Jordan Peterson Questions
The band doesn’t think they’ll lose any fans for hanging out with the controversial Canadian professor.
Sierra Bein
9.21.18
Travel
See Grisly Photos from the Godfather of Crime Scene Photography
'Weegee: Murder Is My Business' comes to Toronto's Ryerson Image Centre.
Anya Tchoupakov
10.10.15
Tech
These 100-Year-Old Photos Are Being Reunited With the Communities They Depict
In the early 1900s, anthropologists amassed 26,000 photographs of the indigenous Evenki and Orochen people from Inner Mongolia and Siberia. Now they're being digitized.
Emiko Jozuka
7.31.15

Travel
Charming Pornographic Photographs of French Prostitutes from the 1930s
I talked to collector Alexandre Dupouy about a cache of pictures donated by an anonymous photographer.
Monsieur X and Geoffrey Le Guilcer, Monsieur X, Words: Geoffrey Le Guilcer, Geoffrey Le Guilcher
2.25.15
Tech
Don't Wash Your Clothes with Gasoline: PSA Reveals How Your House is Trying to Kill You
I'm not sure exactly when this PSA dates from, but I'm guessing sometime in the 30s or 40s. Produced by the California State Fire Marshal, it's a helpful (albeit a bit goofy) guide to the dangers plaguing homeowners in California's booming suburbs...
Derek Mead
6.11.12