Vintage Magazines

Sinatra, Silence, and the Birth of New Journalism: Gay Talese’s Defining Portrait of Celebrity Power

Sinatra, Silence, and the Birth of New Journalism: Gay Talese’s Defining Portrait of Celebrity Power

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Espionage, Spectacle, and the Underwater Climax of Thunderball

Espionage, Spectacle, and the Underwater Climax of Thunderball

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The Ugliest American in Vietnam: John Paul Vann and the First Warnings of a Lost War

The Ugliest American in Vietnam: John Paul Vann and the First Warnings of a Lost War

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James Baldwin, Celebrity Witness, and the Burden of 1960s America

James Baldwin, Celebrity Witness, and the Burden of 1960s America

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Suede Revolution, International Style, and the New Face of Masculinity

Suede Revolution, International Style, and the New Face of Masculinity

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Baseball’s Power Elite: Mantle, Mays, and the Icons Who Defined America’s Game

Baseball’s Power Elite: Mantle, Mays, and the Icons Who Defined America’s Game

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The Campus Morality Debate, Gloria Steinem’s Sharp Pen, and America on the Brink of Change

The Campus Morality Debate, Gloria Steinem’s Sharp Pen, and America on the Brink of Change

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Tennessee Williams, Suburban Satire, and America in a “Period of Adjustment”

Tennessee Williams, Suburban Satire, and America in a “Period of Adjustment”

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Superman, Kennedy, and America in the Supermarket Age

Superman, Kennedy, and America in the Supermarket Age

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Fifth Avenue, Harlem, and the Moral Reckoning of 1960 America

Fifth Avenue, Harlem, and the Moral Reckoning of 1960 America

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Thelonious Monk, Silent Genius, and the Private World of Modern Jazz

Thelonious Monk, Silent Genius, and the Private World of Modern Jazz

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Shaken, Stirred, and Stylish: Cocktails, Culture, and the Gentleman’s World of 1960

Shaken, Stirred, and Stylish: Cocktails, Culture, and the Gentleman’s World of 1960

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East Meets West, Poetry and Peace: Emperor Hirohito’s New Year’s Prayer in 1959

East Meets West, Poetry and Peace: Emperor Hirohito’s New Year’s Prayer in 1959

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Brigitte Bardot, Simone de Beauvoir, and the Lolita Syndrome: Youth, Desire, and 1959’s Cultural Reckoning

Brigitte Bardot, Simone de Beauvoir, and the Lolita Syndrome: Youth, Desire, and 1959’s Cultural Reckoning

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The Golden Age of Jazz, America’s Soundtrack, and the Promise of a New Era

The Golden Age of Jazz, America’s Soundtrack, and the Promise of a New Era

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Holly Golightly, Manhattan Glamour, and Truman Capote’s Portrait of a Changing America

Holly Golightly, Manhattan Glamour, and Truman Capote’s Portrait of a Changing America

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Aldous Huxley, Education, and the Crisis of Learning in the 1950s

Aldous Huxley, Education, and the Crisis of Learning in the 1950s

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Cigarette Town, Richmond, and America’s Smoke-Filled 1950s

Cigarette Town, Richmond, and America’s Smoke-Filled 1950s

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The Hoboken Blues: Saloon Life, Loneliness, and Masculinity on the Waterfront

The Hoboken Blues: Saloon Life, Loneliness, and Masculinity on the Waterfront

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Misunderstood Desire, Medical Labels, and the Tragedy of Mid-Century Sexual Stereotypes

Misunderstood Desire, Medical Labels, and the Tragedy of Mid-Century Sexual Stereotypes

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Midlife Illusions, Shiny New Models, and the Cost of Trading In

Midlife Illusions, Shiny New Models, and the Cost of Trading In

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Mid-Century Style, Celebrity Counsel, and the Christmas Spirit of 1953 America

Mid-Century Style, Celebrity Counsel, and the Christmas Spirit of 1953 America

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