Though the state of the film industry is currently blockbuster-obsessed, things were far from sequels and heartbroken vampires in Essanay‘s…
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Throwback Thursday – 1970s VW Beach Beetles
For the past three years, I haven’t been behind the wheel of a car. Having moved back to London after…
Throwback Thursday – Marilyn Monroe as Norma Jeane Mortenson
Before becoming the Girl in The Seven Year Itch, before shooting an infamous skirt-blowing photo on Lexington Avenue at 52nd…
Throwback Thursday – NYC Subway by Stanley Kubrick
If there was anyone made to catch the intimacy of New York City’s Subway crowd, it is Stanley Kubrick: “I…
Throwback Thursday – Kiss Protection
In 1937, Look Magazine debuted this…antiseptic…Hollywood spectacular. Being a fashion or Michael Jackson-interpreting impossibility we can – almost eighty years later…
Throwback Thursday – London Bus for a Bus
When I moved back to London in 2009, bus number 49 became part of my daily routine. My riverside flat…