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Posts Tagged: USA

  • July 26, 2011

    Raggare Finland

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    A greasy mix of redneck and teddy boy, the Raggare are a subculture that began in Sweden and spread to other Nordic regions.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • July 6, 2011

    To Whom it Concerns

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueJF2FUKV84

    Precious moments on Roseanne—rough and tumble, 13 year old, Darlene is forced to read her poem aloud at her junior high school’s “culture night”.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • July 5, 2011

    Jon Savage Presents: Teenage Reads

    BY Jon Savage

    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:

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • July 1, 2011

    Almost Grown

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Real, live Long Island teenagers hanging out at school yards, bedrooms and Jones Beach.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • June 28, 2011

    Creepy & Creative

    BY Teenage Editor

    In 1972, Claremont College staged a night of gory simulated accidents to train students in emergency response.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • June 23, 2011

    E-U-O-N-Y-M

    BY Willa Nasatir

    It’s the final round of the 1997 Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee Invitational. 

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • June 21, 2011

    Bathing Buds

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Sweetest swimsuits you ever saw! Photographer Harry Mellon Rhoads set up a beachside photo studio to capture bathers in their expressive costumes.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • June 15, 2011

    Confederate Cap

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    It was the early 1950s and young people sported a new look—the look of a Confederate solider.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • June 1, 2011

    Sk8 NYC

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Shred zone! A flock of skaters float down the hilly sidewalks of Central Park to much the amusement and/or annoyance of passersby.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • May 27, 2011

    Names on Trains

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Poetic words from young artists struggling in the South Bronx during the 1980s.

    FROM:Tube Time

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