“the Yanks” Down Under – Original Footage From the Visit That Changed Australian Surfing Forever.
Service in the Sun (1957)

A Short Vision: Ed Sullivan’s Atomic Show Stopper

Plan to Release Radioactive Fukushima Wastewater Into Pacific Ocean Panned by Critics

Salvemos Punta Conejo

U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Weren’t Built for Climate Change

Happy Birthday, Los Angeles! But is the Story of the City’s Founding a Myth?

Apologies for bringing scary news, but here’s the latest on Greenland’s melting ice

San Onofre and Malibu in 1950 surfing time

Rebellion and rock ‘n’ roll: The Sunset Strip in the ’60s

The Amazon Cannot Be Recovered Once It’s Gone

The Archivist: You Crazy Diamonds

Ocean Initiatives, a Success in Spite of Us

No, You’re Not Tripping On Peyote, Plastic Made From Cactus Exists

Neil Fujita: The Man Behind the Look and Feel of Jazz

The Locations of Jim Rockford’s House Trailer & Office on the Rockford Files TV Show

and The Beach Boys debut album shot at Paradise Cover

Lib Tech Surfboards: Eco-friendly and Never Trendy

“Lady Shred” – Beth O’Rourke

Retro wheels: Fiat 500 Jolly Icon-e by Garage Italia

Tiki-style, Hawaiian dress was the all the talk in the 1960s

How were vinyl records made in the 1950s?

What to Know About JFK’s Wild 1960s Bar-Packed Hotel, Opening Today

The Inverted World Map – Variations on a Blue Marble

A man spear fishing at night in Hawaii, 1940s

The zero-waste revolution: how a new wave of shops could end excess packaging

Complex societies gave birth to big gods, not the other way around: study

Hans Hass – Unternehmen Xarifa

How the 45 RPM Single Changed Music Forever

Westside Historic

In Loving Memory of Darcy Belanger, 1972-2019

There is a word for the trauma caused by distance from nature

From paradise to landfill: beloved California beach covered in trash

Jacques and Yvonne Lasry play a crystal baschet (1961)

Jacques and Yvonne Lasry play a crystal baschet (1961) pic.twitter.com/svt8HDcChr

— Flashbak.com (@aflashbak) 30. Januar 2019

Why Australia’s beaches are the spiritual centre of a secular nation

Are super-yachts the best places to keep your art collection?

Where Have All the Music Magazines Gone?

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How Capitalism Torched the Planet and Left it a Smoking Fascist Greenhouse

This is not a drill

Alternative museum tours explore colonial loot, biased narratives

Waste Watch: US Dumps Plastic Rubbish in Southeast Asia

Where the Mountains Meet the Sea (Part I)

So we lost John Severson and Bruce Brown in the same year …

link to Vimeo

I watched his films many times – maybe because I couldn’t be in the water nearly as much as I would have appreciated. His iconic The Endless Summer was my first exposure to both Brown’s work as well as to mid century surf films as a genre.