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Hunter Oatman-Stanford
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The Truth About Cosby Sweaters
The Truth About Cosby Sweaters
When we first published the article below on the nostalgic resurgence of Cosby sweaters in February of 2013, the story was well received…
Collectors Weekly
Jan 5, 2016
The Politics of Prejudice: How Passports Rubber-Stamp Our Indifference to Refugees
The Politics of Prejudice: How Passports Rubber-Stamp Our Indifference to Refugees
Following the attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13, media across the globe reported the discovery of a Syrian passport found near the…
Collectors Weekly
Dec 10, 2015
How the Military Waged a Graphic-Design War on Venereal Disease
How the Military Waged a Graphic-Design War on Venereal Disease
Looking at the bold, abstract forms on anti-syphilis posters from the late 1930s, confusion is to be expected: What exactly is this…
Collectors Weekly
Oct 12, 2015
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Medicinal Soft Drinks and Coca-Cola Fiends: The Toxic History of Soda Pop
Medicinal Soft Drinks and Coca-Cola Fiends: The Toxic History of Soda Pop
Soda’s reputation has fallen a bit flat lately: The all-American beverage most recently made headlines due to an FDA investigation of a…
Collectors Weekly
Sep 21, 2015
L.A.’s Wildest Cafeteria Served Utopian Fantasy With a Side of Enchiladas
L.A.’s Wildest Cafeteria Served Utopian Fantasy With a Side of Enchiladas
On a decrepit block of Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, hidden behind a dilapidated, aging façade, lies the ghost of a palatial dining…
Collectors Weekly
Sep 8, 2015
How a Colorado Family Built a Home for the World’s Weirdest, Most Beautiful Bugs
How a Colorado Family Built a Home for the World’s Weirdest, Most Beautiful Bugs
Driving along a nondescript section of Highway 115 a few miles south of Colorado Springs, it’s hard not to swerve at the sight of a…
Collectors Weekly
Jul 20, 2015
Making, and Eating, the 1950s’ Most Nauseating Jell-O Soaked Recipes
Making, and Eating, the 1950s’ Most Nauseating Jell-O Soaked Recipes
Poring over vintage cookbooks and food advertisements is equal parts intriguing and repulsive: People willingly ate things like “Shrimp…
Collectors Weekly
Jun 30, 2015
Murder and Mayhem in Miniature: The Lurid Side of Staffordshire Figurines
Murder and Mayhem in Miniature: The Lurid Side of Staffordshire Figurines
For most of us, ceramic figurines conjure sentimental images straight out of children’s books, tame kitsch at its worst. But once upon a…
Collectors Weekly
May 21, 2015
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