I’ve decided that Eloise Hess is the coolest 16-year-old in California.
Posts Tagged: California
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Chicana Flappers
Mexican American flappers standing in a park somewhere in Southern California, 1925.
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Peoples Temple
Years ago PBS aired a mesmerizing documentary on the Jonestown Massacre and the history of the Peoples Temple—Jonestown: The Life and Death of the People’s Temple.
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Independence Day
Happy Fourth of July. Enjoy your beaches and barbeques!
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Creepy & Creative
In 1972, Claremont College staged a night of gory simulated accidents to train students in emergency response.
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Teen Angels Magazine
Teen Angels magazine: “The voice of the varrio since 1979″.
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People’s Punk
Studs, snot-rockets, and some very spiky hair! The third in Penelope Spheeris‘ documentary series about the evolution of punk, Decline of Western Civilization Part III turns the focus to the fans.
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Tupac at Seventeen
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgA95WN7tX8&feature=youtu.be
“I really think that teenagers—they’ve got a lot of responsibilities and a lot of burdens because in fact we’re given a horrible world—the gift that we’re getting when we have to take over is horrible.
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Raised by Wolves
Jim Goldberg spent six years following homeless teens in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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All Ages Clubbing
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMtuQJ9Ccj8
Awkward dance party indeed. Lots of gum chewing, cigarette smoking and incredibly devoted looks ranging from goth, new wave, and punk to Prince-a-likes.