9/11 Boatlift
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“The story of the 9/11 boatlift is a reminder of the sense of shared purpose and resilience that pervaded New York – and the world – in the immediate aftermath of the attacks.” Huffington Post Never tell me New Yorkers don’t take care of their own.
How Exercising Will Make You Healthy and Popular: Exercise and Health (1949)
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Do you want to have a healthy life? Do you want boys to like you? Girls to like you?
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence: 1950s Educational Film (1953)
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Mary is growing up and learning about sex. Mary the fulfillment of a healthy sex life was not something sinister because Mary’s parents were always honest with her. Concentration on one girl… Hmmm. Her parents were worried.
9/11
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After watching the last episode of “Rescue Me,” days passed before I could assign an emotion to the finale. Though, after a while, I realized that, for me, it was perfect, eclipsed by sorrow. In reality, the two feelings live side-by-side, something I chit-chat about sometimes. On some level, “Rescue Me” was healing after 9/11. […]
Def Comedy Jam Performer, Like Ya Know, Um, Yeah
Found this via Justin Harlan on Facebook and had to share. One of Def Comedy Jams’ performers rhymes about an inarticulate generation of “like, ya know,” et al. Most excellent. 2 shakes of a lamb to watch.
Cindy Goes to a Party (1955)
Cindy is a Tom Boy. Cindy doesn’t like parties. Cindy thinks parties are a bore. Cindy has a Fairy Godmother.