Los Angeles, 1982. UHF channel 18’s New Wave Theatre showcased punk and New Wave acts from the LA underground for the living rooms of America.
Earth Dies Burning — Teen Punk on TV
Series: Tube Time
Films and videos found online, inspired by teenagers.
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Cherry Queen of Traverse City
Today and tomorrow Teenage is screening at the Traverse City Film Festival, founded by local Traverse City resident Michael Moore (pictured below as a teenager).
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The Devils Rebels, Brooklyn Teen Gang
“A part of Brooklyn that few people see anymore, it is a battleground for police and young street criminals.”
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Those Sounds Teenagers Make
Next time your mother says “How dare you make a glottal stop reduced central unrounded vowel long glottal fricative at me!”
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Punk CD Includes “My Sharona” “Mickey” and “Don’t Dream It’s Over”!
These YouTubers couldn’t have said it better
pzeud0nym : “I totally remember spraypainting ‘INXS’ and ‘The Knack’ on the walls, pissing off the establishment soooo much.
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Are You Real Good at Vogueing?
Chicago’s pioneer vogue dancers perform by the pool on a cable access show called “Teenage” in 1990 (same year Paris Is Burning, which showcases vogue dance, came out.)
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Teen Turn Offs
Teens dance and take breaks to confess what really turns ’em off.
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Northern Soul
Northern Soul began in the working-class clubs of the north of England, where an unprecedented dance scene took hold of the 1970s generation.
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Teenage Left Eye
September, 1989. 18 year-old Lisa Lopes‘ audition tape for a rap competition in NY.
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The World of Henry Orient (1964)
Henry Orient (Peter Sellers) is a concert pianist having an affair with a married woman.