History is made at night
The politics of dancing and musicking and other dark matters
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mods
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Stuart Hall on the transition from Teds to Mods (1959)
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Stuart Hall (1932-2014), who died yesterday, was of course one of the founders of 'cultural studies', and one of the first British-b...
Sunday, December 23, 2012
All Nite Mod Rave - Bradford 1964
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Another example of 1960s 'rave' - an advert for an 'All Nite Mod Rave' on 18 July 1964 in Bradford, at the Coffin club in I...
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Discotheque Dress for Party Dancing (1964)
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Previously we discussed how the word Discotheque, coined in France by the 1940s, seems to have entered the English language in the early 19...
Saturday, December 01, 2012
Discotheque enters the English language: 1960-66
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Thanks to Google news and other archive searches it is possible to date reasonably accurately when words came to be widely used, at least...
Sunday, October 02, 2011
1980 mods: reaction or rebellion?
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(click on images to enlarge) In January 1980, London-based radical magazine The Leveller tried to come to terms with the mod revival that ha...
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