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Stories From History & Contemporary Culture
— Stories by Jack Doyle —
“The Moody Blues”Breakout Music: 1967-1972 “Tuesday Afternoon” & |
“Diamonds & Rust”Joan & Bob: 1960s-1980s The Dylan-Baez years |
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“Petrochem Peril”Shell Cracker & Beyond Some history and |
“Applause For Du Pont?”Pollution History Critique of a 1990s Du Pont |
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“Doctor Zhivago”1950s-2010s Oscar-winning epic film |
“The Pasternak Saga”…& Zhivago Chronicles Boris Pasternak’s life |
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“Nurdle Apocalypse”Plastic on the Loose Plastic pellet spills are |
“Doing Great Things?”Dow Chemical Co. 1980s ad campaign sought |
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“Gehrig vs. Ruth, 1927”Home Run Race Yankee sluggers in battle |
“Smog Conspiracy”DOJ vs. Automakers 1969 lawsuit > Detroit |
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“JFK’s 1960 Campaign”Primaries & Fall Election The historic campaign, |
“Buses Are A’ Comin’”Freedom Riders: 1961 In 1961, extraordinary |
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“Magazine History”18 Stories The power & influence |
“Summer Wind”1966 Profile of, and |
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“Firebombing Japan”67 Cities: 1945 “Fog of War” film reveals |
“Highway Wars”1950s-1970s Interstate Highway frenzy |
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“Beatles in America”1963-1964 New rock ‘n roll group |
“Burn The Beatles”Bigger Than Jesus? Lennon’s 1966 remarks |
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“Music in Film”Songs & Soundtracks This “topics page” |
“Glory & The 54th”Civil War History Story on 1989 film & |
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“Power in the Pen”1962-1963 Rachel Carson’s book, Silent |
“Brian’s Song”1977-2012 Brian Lamb’s C-SPAN |
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“Joni’s Music”1962-2000s Singer-songwriter |
“Environmental History”1950s-2010s Stories on oil spills, |
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“McCartney: Amazed”The Paul & Linda Story The love story, Paul’s |
“The Ecstasy of Gold”1966-2010 Famous “gold fever” song |
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“John Clymer’s America”Saturday Evening Post His stunning landscapes |
“The Brent Spar Fight”Greenpeace:1995 A classic environmental |
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“You Only Live Twice”Film & Music:1967 Sinatra theme song |
“Fonda Fitness Boom”1980s & Beyond Hollywood’s Jane Fonda |
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“Harry Chapin”Taxi & Beyond Song about a long-lost |
“The Delorean Saga”Car Guy: 1960s-1980s He shook-up G.M., |
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“Noteworthy Ladies”40 Stories Profiles of famous women |
“Civil Rights Topics”1930s-2010s 14 stories with |
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“Giant Shovel on I-70″Ohio Fight: 1973 Shovel’s highway crossing |
“Mountain Warrior”1950s-1980s Harry Caudill, author, |
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“Paradise”John Prine-1971 A country song about |
“Linda & Jerry”1971-1983 The lives of Jerry Brown |
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“Deepwater Horizon”Film & Spill: 2010-2016 Story on rig disaster film |
“Goffin & King”1950s-2010s Famous young songwriters, |
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“Dylan’s Hard Rain”1962-1963 Genesis & history of |
“Fats Domino”1950s-2000s “Boogie-woogie” pianist |
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“Texas City Disaster”BP Refinery: 2005 Poorly-maintained oil |
“Point of View”George & Guyasuta Engaging historic figures |
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“Nader’s Raiders”1968-1974 Ralph Nader’s student |
“Goldfinger”1959-1965 The James Bond film |
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“Beatles History”1960s-2012 14 Beatles story choices: |
“Barack & Bruce”2008-2012 Bruce Springsteen & other |
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“In My Life”Lennon-1965 Lennon & the Beatles |
“Soylent Green”1973 Dystopian film raises |
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“Google & Gaga”2011 Story includes video |
“The iPod Silhouettes”2000-2011 Apple’s iPod ads spread |
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