1980S
Here’s Where Your Favorite Punk and Hardcore Bands Lived in the 80s
One blog has compiled Google street views of the addresses of bands reviewed in old issues of ‘Maximum Rock’n’roll.’
The Secret History of Cabbage Patch Kids
The dolls were originally invented by a Kentucky artist named Martha Nelson Thomas, but the design was stolen and transformed into a multibillion-dollar franchise. Martha never saw a penny.
Photographing the Last of Australia's Milk Bars
A tribute to the country's vanishing independent corner shops.
Australia in the 80s was Downbeat and Color-Drenched
Michael Williams' 'Chromophobia' series depicts a Melbourne where tourists didn't choke city laneways and suburban outskirts were abandoned no-mans lands.
My Reunion with Christiane F.
Brad Elterman reconnects with the mysterious and reclusive Christiane F. for the first time since 1981.
I’ll Never Love a Console Like I Loved the Sega Master System
A love letter to Sega's great 8-bit machine.
Is Patrick Swayze Really the NYPD’s Latest Training Tactic?
The late actor's character from the 1980s movie Road House is reportedly being used to teach New York City cops how to play nice.
We Talked Nam June Paik, Internet Freedom, and 80s New York with Paul Garrin
The pioneering artist told us about his 20-year-long collaboration with Nam June Paik, their "First Robotic Accident," and the battle against internet monopolies at his ongoing Max Fish show.
To Get Into LA's Hottest Parties This Man Used A Robot
In 1980s Los Angeles, David Leventhal's robot was the life of the party.
The Life and Sad Demise of a Party Robot
Back in the 1980s, David Leventhal rented out a robot named Casanova to Hollywood parties, but today the bot is rusting away in Agua Dulce, an isolated town north of Los Angeles.
Jeannette Montgomery Barron Captured the Energy of New York's 80s Art Scene
"You always romanticize the past, but New York really was a place you could live and work as an artist. That's all changed now."
Brad Elterman's Photos of Famous Teen Heartthrobs from the 1970s
A lot of hot guys have posed in the LA photographer's living room over the years.