Working on your summer reading list? Jon Savage, author of Teenage: The Creation of Youth Culture 1875-1945, the book that Teenage film is based, presents his teen-centric recommends — I read hundreds of books by and about teenagers for the “Teenage” book and these are among my favourites:
Happy Fourth of July. Enjoy your beaches and barbeques!
Real, live Long Island teenagers hanging out at school yards, bedrooms and Jones Beach.
This hillside hit of the 1970s has its roots as a Coca-Cola commercial.
In the early-mid 1980s there were celebrities who happened to be from and/or live in Maine— author Stephen King, teen film actor Judd Nelson, musician/model Bebe Buell and film legend Bette Davis.
In 1972, Claremont College staged a night of gory simulated accidents to train students in emergency response.
Teen Angels magazine: “The voice of the varrio since 1979″.
Idyllic, nostalgic—rural Texan teenagers enjoy the summer of 1973.
It’s the final round of the 1997 Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee Invitational.
Sweetest swimsuits you ever saw! Photographer Harry Mellon Rhoads set up a beachside photo studio to capture bathers in their expressive costumes.