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Video: What Electronic-Book Interfaces Looked Like 20 Years Ago

Turn Your iPad Into an Airplane Seat-Back Video Screen Using 2 Cents’ Worth of Materials

How I Created an iPad Archive of the Entire Run of Spy Magazine (The Funny Years) in Two Hours

Concept: Modular Floor Tiles Based on the Iconic Carpet in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining

Old Footage of My Maternal Grandfather, Tex Glanville, a Top Australian Vaudeville Performer

The Unbearable Lightness of a Counterfeit AC/DC Ticket

Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, Now With Hot Girl-on-Girl Action

Mad Men Gets All the Details Right—Except One

The Scandalous Origins of Martin Scorsese’s After Hours

A Clip From Haunted Indiana, a Low-Budget Horror Compilation From the Early 1980s

Hearst vs. Bobby Fischer

I’m So Nostalgic for This 1980 Made-for-TV Movie: The Girl, the Gold Watch, and Everything

There Is Something Weird Going on With the Clock on 24

A Clip From Chevy Chase’s Extraordinarily Dismal 1993 Talk Show

A Bully Gets Bullied: Rush Limbaugh’s 1990 Talk Show Disaster

The Amazing Music Scores of the Avant Garde Composer George Crumb

My Sixth-Grade TRS-80 Speech, 1980

Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love on the Cover of Sassy, 1992

Jimmy Page Was My Co-Pilot

Joe Frank, Radio’s Brilliant Purveyor of Postmodern Noir

Steve Martin’s Cruel Shoes

The Custom Dinner Plate I Made in Kindergarten

“Are You Completely Bald?”: A Classic 1988 New Republic Article About Fact Checking

Rolf Harris: Best “Waltzing Matilda” Ever

William Orbit, King of the Knob Twirlers

An Annotation of the First Page of White Noise, With Help From Don DeLillo

Bill Laimbeer Was a Sleestak

Mots d’Heures: Gousses, Rames—The d’Antin Manuscript
