Posts Tagged ‘Throwback Thursday’
Walter Cronkite Previews The Home Office Of 2001…In 1967 [VIDEO]
In this clip from the March 12, 1967 episode of the CBS show The 21st Century, Walter Cronkite previews what a home office might look like in the year 2001…and it looks mighty familiar, if rather clunky.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: 1981 Report On eNewspapers
Steve Newman’s story about electronic newspapers was broadcast on KRON San Francisco in 1981.
Read MoreTHROWBACK THURSDAY: 1940s-Era Domestic Robots
Rollo The Robut: A 1940s-era vision of the future where domestic robots were large, clumsy, and controlled by push-buttons and women were stupid.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Morse Code Tweeting
Martin Kaltenbrunner has built a telegraph interface to Twitter.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: 1960s-Era LEGOs Commercial
LEGOs has come a long way as a brand with relatively simple products in the sixties to today, where people create dioramas built out of LEGOs and blogs devoted to them.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: 1967 McDonald's Commercial – The Big Game
You’ve just finished listening to The Big Game on the radio; now it’s time for take-out from McDonald’s.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Mrs & Mrs. Potato Head Commercial
A vintage commercial for Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head (head not included).
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Newsreel – Swimsuit Fashions, 1952
The latest swimsuit fashions from 1952 are highlighted in this vintage newsreel.
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Space Sticks Commercial
A hilarious sixties-era commercial for Pillsbury Space Sticks. Love the special effects!
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: 1962 New York Promo Film
A 1960s-era promotional film about the Big Apple.
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