Heat Accumulated on Earth Reaches Highest Level Since 1960s… Warning of ‘Heat Overload’ for Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere
Recent reports indicate that Earth’s accumulated heat has reached its highest level since 1960, primarily driven by human activities and greenhouse gas emissions, signaling a critical state for the planet's climate system.
Bold Patterns and Bright Colors: 1960s Kitchen Designs Shine Again
Mid-century kitchens are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, characterized by bold colors and unique designs that contrast with modern minimalist aesthetics.
Textures, color and Mid Century nods in the renovation of a house from the 60s
A classic house from the 1960s in Montevideo is renovated by designer Leticia Achard, incorporating Mid-Century style while maintaining its original essence.
Iran: the foreign policy puzzle that keeps defeating Washington
The article examines how Iran continues to challenge U.S. foreign policy efforts in the region since the late 1960s, particularly after Britain lost its influence following the Suez Crisis.
Here are Miura and Duetto: different but immortal
The article celebrates the legacy of the Lamborghini Miura and Alfa Romeo Duetto, iconic vehicles from the 1960s that redefined automotive design and style.
The Serial Žabotlams Often Caught Fire and Crashed, Yet They Were a Revelation in Suburban Transport
The Žabotlam electric unit, developed in the 1960s, revolutionized Czech suburban transport despite a troubled history of accidents and fires.
Doctor Who 'missing' episodes found after 60 years and fans can watch them soon
Two previously 'lost' episodes of Doctor Who from the 1960s have been restored and will soon be available for viewing on BBC iPlayer.
A Stage of Aspiration and Display: The Car Parade
The article discusses the historical significance and societal implications of car parades in South Korea during the 1960s and 1970s as a tool for power display and national pride.
Former footballer Barry Cable sexually abused girl from orphanage, court hears
Former Australian footballer Barry Cable is on trial for allegedly sexually abusing a girl from an orphanage in the 1960s.
Europe Becomes the Largest Arms Importer for the First Time Since the 1960s
Europe has increased its arms imports by 210% between 2021 and 2025, making it the largest arms-importing region globally, largely due to the conflict in Ukraine.
Twiggy, the model who changed the rules of the game
The article discusses Twiggy, a groundbreaking model of the 1960s who significantly influenced fashion and pop culture.
The B-52: Why the US still uses a plane from the 1960s to bomb its enemies
The B-52, a Cold War-era bomber, remains in active use by the US military due to its ongoing upgrades and strategic importance.
She won the fight for free abortion
The article discusses the fight for women's right to choose abortion, focusing on key figures like lawyer Gisèle Halimi and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, amidst a backdrop of male dominance and cultural shifts in the 1960s and 70s in France.
Jazz in the Trump Era – Kristy Dashiell Feels We Are Fighting for the Same Values as the 1960s
Jazz vocalist Kristy Dashiell discusses her artistic journey and the political relevance of jazz music, drawing parallels between past civil rights struggles and contemporary issues.
John P. Hammond, exponent of the blues revival in the 1960s, dies at 83
John P. Hammond, a key figure in the 1960s blues revival, has passed away at the age of 83 from cardiac arrest in New Jersey.
The chemical element that changed the history of mental health
This article discusses lithium and its significant impact on mental health treatment, highlighting a historical case from the 1960s.
He knows that his wife will die 20 years before him
The article discusses Alen Mešković's novel 'Den smukkeste afsked', which explores a future where a method to calculate a person's death year has been kept secret until the 1960s.
His main character knows that his wife will die 20 years before him
The article discusses Alen Mešković's novel 'Den smukkeste afsked', which explores a future where a method to calculate a person's year of death was invented in 1511 but kept secret until the 1960s.
From the 1960s to the Era of OTT, Iranian Stars Have Dominated Bollywood
The article discusses the influence of Iranian stars in Bollywood cinema, highlighting the ongoing tensions between Iran, Israel, and the U.S.
Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson were bitter rivals who fought over celebrity guests for years
Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson had a longstanding rivalry over celebrity guests during their respective talk shows in the 1960s.
Agens: the captive agency of SIAM that marked business design
Agens S.A. began as an industrial design and advertising agency within SIAM Automotores, evolving into an independent studio with a diverse client base from the 1960s onwards.
Neil Sedaka, iconic 1960s pop singer and songwriter, dies at 86
American pop singer and songwriter Neil Sedaka has passed away at the age of 86 in the United States.
Neil Sedaka has died: the composer was 86 years old and was the creator of several hits from the 1960s
American musician and composer Neil Sedaka has passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a rich legacy of pop rock music from the 1960s.
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died
American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died at the age of 86.
Neil Sedaka, singer and songwriter star in the 1960s, dies at 86
Neil Sedaka, the renowned American singer and songwriter, has passed away at the age of 86, confirmed by a publicist.
'Epic' historical saga with Hollywood legends streaming on BBC iPlayer now
The 1960s film 'El Cid' featuring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren is currently streaming on BBC iPlayer and has received positive reviews for its epic storytelling and score.
Photographer Arthur Tress Recovers the Memory of 'Cruising' in 1960s New York: 'It Was a Form of Socialization'
Photographer Arthur Tress reflects on the 'cruising' culture of 1969 New York in his new book, capturing the essence of social engagement in Central Park's Ramble.
Peter Probst's New Crime Novel 'In Broad Daylight': The Mystery of the Disappeared Children of Pirmasens
Peter Probst's latest crime novel delves into the chilling history of child disappearances in Pirmasens during the 1960s.
I am hot! Oxygen, oxygen... Did two Italians once listen on the radio to a Soviet woman dying in space?
The article recounts a chilling story about two Italian brothers in the 1960s who may have recorded transmissions of a Soviet woman dying in space.
Review: "The Rage", by Pier Paolo Pasolini
This article reviews Pier Paolo Pasolini's script 'La rabia', which remained unpublished during his lifetime and reflects on his influence in the 1960s and 70s.
They entered an abandoned warehouse, found a collection of invaluable cars, but one detail caught their attention
A couple exploring rural Portugal discovered a collection of 1960s classic cars in an abandoned warehouse, hinting at a potential restoration that was never completed.
This man made Tampere into Tampere – and could have helped put Kekkonen in the presidency
Kalle Kaihari, a businessman and patron from Tampere, played a crucial role in the city's development between the 1960s and 1980s, supporting key projects that shaped its current landscape.
People: 'Marriage was the last thing I could imagine'
Iris Berben, a 75-year-old actress, discusses her commitment to independence and her reasons for never marrying, reflecting on societal norms from her youth.
The Glasses of the Quartetto
The article discusses Anton Virgilio Savona, a member of the famed Quartetto Cetra, and his contributions to music criticism and his evolution as a musician.
Edmundo Villani-C�rtes recalls jazz nights and clubs in São Paulo
The article celebrates the 105th anniversary of Folha and reminisces about the historic jazz jam sessions held in São Paulo in the 1960s.
VIDEO shows transformation in mutation car, tradition of the past of the carnival of Florianópolis and unique in Brazil
The article discusses the historical significance of the transformation cars (carros de mutação) that were a major attraction at the carnival in Florianópolis until the 1960s, showcasing past carnival parades.
Democratic-socialist nominee eyeing NJ governor's vacant House seat compares ICE to 1960s segregationists
Analilia Mejia, a Democratic nominee for a vacant House seat in New Jersey, compares ICE's actions to those of 1960s segregationists, advocating for its abolition and drawing parallels with recent immigrant rights protests.
Classical: José van Dam is dead
Belgian bass-baritone José van Dam, a significant figure in the opera world during the 1960s and 1970s, has passed away.
Examining the Huge Shadow Left by Photography in Korean Contemporary Art History
The article discusses the significant yet ambiguous role of photography in the history of Korean contemporary art from the 1960s to the 1980s, highlighting various artists and their experimental works.
His parents moved from Christiania when he was born. Has he been protected or cheated? This is investigated in a beautiful documentary
The article discusses a documentary reflecting on the contrasting ideals of freedom and societal norms experienced during the 1960s compared to today's hypercapitalist environment.
Twiggy, the iconic model of the sixties, remembers the worst of those years: 'Not everything was magical: there was the Vietnam War and people were dying from overdose'
Twiggy reflects on the darker aspects of the 1960s, revealing that the era was marked by significant turmoil, including the Vietnam War and a rampant drug crisis.
The woman who was everything in the wild 60s of Los Angeles when Harrison Ford sold marijuana: 'He is the secret genius. The dark twin of Joan Didion'
Eve Babitz, a pivotal figure in Los Angeles during the 1960s, reflects on her vibrant return to the city and the electrifying atmosphere that characterized the era.
Fridamania: How the Legend of Frida Kahlo Was Built - The Role of Madonna and the Movements of '68
The article explores the cultural phenomenon surrounding Frida Kahlo, her iconic image, and the influence of the 1960s movements and figures like Madonna on her legacy.
Algeria Starts the First Decontamination Operation of French Nuclear Blast Sites
Algeria has initiated its first partial decontamination operation at a site of French nuclear blasts conducted during the colonial era in the 1960s.
Operation 'Iceworm': Why Washington's Nuclear Plans in Greenland Failed
The article explores the failed American plans for a nuclear project in Greenland during the 1960s, highlighting the historical context and geopolitical implications of such ambitions.
The Power of Flowers
An annual Orchid Exhibition at the Chicago Botanic Garden will embrace a 1960s and 1970s theme for its 2026 edition, reflecting the essence of the 'flower power' movement.
The dolphin Peter committed suicide in the 1960s – a new theater production reveals our blind spots of animal love
A new theater production inspired by the life of a dolphin named Peter, who attempted to learn human language in the 1960s, explores the complexities of human-animal relationships and the darker sides of animal affection.
The Great Gig in the Sky: the true story behind the laments of 'death and orgasm'
An exploration of the history behind a notable vocal performance in Pink Floyd's 'The Great Gig in the Sky' reveals its importance to the song and the recognition it received decades after its initial recording.
The dictator who died without knowing he was no longer in power and the song that started an unusual revolution: “We saw a crowd in the streets”
The article reflects on the late Portuguese dictator António de Oliveira Salazar, who continued to believe he was in control of the government until his death, despite having been replaced without his knowledge.
Should large housing complexes and high-rise buildings be classified?
Architects and associations in France advocate for the recognition of 20th-century concrete architecture, despite its negative image from the 1960s.