Made In The USA – Videos From American Factories
This past Monday was Labor Day, and to celebrate the American worker I’d like to post a few videos of factories located right here in the United States. Who says manufacturing is dead? The only thing...
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It Was A Clear Tuesday In September
Source: http://theamericanlegacy.tumblr.com/post/7818801661 Is it possible a decade has already passed since this tragedy? This was the defining moment for its generation, and a day none of us will...
View ArticleShockingly High Quality Color Video Of Old Las Vegas
A Continuous Lean recently came across a video at Devour by one Jeff Altman, and I just had to share it. It’s high quality home video footage of Las Vegas taken in 1962. The men in the video are...
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From James Dean To James Franco — Manufacturing The American Antihero
This country has always been obsessed with its heroes. Parades were thrown for war heroes and they were honored with statues, leading many of todays youth to believe that heroes from the past were...
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The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book – The Catalog of Luxury
Since 1939, luxury department store Neiman Marcus has released a “Christmas Book”, which is sort of like the J.C. Penney Wishbook except it’s targeted at millionaires. Not only are the items sold...
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The DOCUMERICA Project – 1970’s America In Crisis
The DOCUMERICA Project was an effort by the Environmental Protection Agency to photograph and document the way Americans interacted with the environment. This wasn’t just a bunch of nature photos, it...
View ArticleA Day At The Barbershop
I came across this documentary titled “Pickin’ and Trimmin'” about a barbershop in North Carolina that struggles to stay afloat amidst rising costs and the threat of corporate hair-cutters like...
View ArticleThe Polaroid SX-70 Featured In Eames Documentary
The 1970’s brought us many things we’d like to forget: gas rationing, disco, the leisure suit (to name a few). It wasn’t all bad, as the Polaroid SX-70 instant developing camera also made its debut in...
View ArticleLogorama – If Corporate Logos Were Real
Some politicians (and the Supreme Court) have determined that corporations are people with their own rights. Well, what if corporate logos really were real? The 2009 short film Logorama took a look at...
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Fall Kit: The Woodsman
The inspiration behind this kit is simply being outside during the fall in the northern United States. Plants are changing colors and becoming less bright in general, even as they give off an...
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