You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, you might be surprised just how many music genres can trace their roots ...

When you flip through dusty menu archives from the 1950s, you discover a fascinating world where turkey dinners cost less ...

2017-06-17T19:59:34-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ecf/20170617200140003_hd.jpgProfessor Paul Moreno talked about 1950s American culture. He described how post ...

In a special section on 1950s culture, Maria Farland discusses Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and its role in the anti-psychiatry movement. In writing the 1963 novel, “Plath made deliberate use of the ...

The 1950s ushered in a period of remarkable economic growth, fueled by the post World War II optimism that blossomed after the war's conclusion in 1945. This era was marked by a widespread hope for ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. “Home, I’m Darling,” which runs at Synchronicity Theatre through Oct. 29, opens with a scene familiar to anyone who’s watched 1950s domestic sitcoms ...

AMORY – Masha Laney's 11th grade U.S. History class at Amory High School recently studied the 1950s, and in doing so, she wanted the students to have a cultural experience of the decade. Students were ...