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Posts Tagged: 1970s

  • January 16, 2014

    California Fever

    BY Lucas Habte

    California Fever was an early teen drama, first aired by CBS in 1979 and lasting only 10 episodes before cancellation.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • October 31, 2013

    Teen Prodigies of the Spanish Cinema

    BY Lucas Habte

    Teenage is screening this weekend in Barcelona at the In-Edit Festival, so here’s a collection of highlights from the work of Spanish teen actors across the decades.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • October 10, 2013

    Los Angeles, World Capital of Teen Fandom

    BY Lucas Habte

    Teenage is screening today at ArcLight Doc Fest in Los Angeles, so here’s a chronological compilation of LA teens doing what they do best — fawning over entertainers of all kinds in the entertainment capital of the world (the above photo is a Bee Gees concert in 1979!).

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • October 4, 2013

    Whither Punk?

    BY Lucas Habte

    What does “punk” mean in 2013? The Metropolitan Museum of art and Vogue hosted their punk-themed Costume Institute Gala this summer in New York City.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • September 10, 2013

    Drowning in Unemployment!

    BY Lucas Habte

    This effective, inadvertently Buñuel-y 1979 ad for the Scottish Youth Opportunities Programme dramatizes the effects of youth unemployment in Scotland.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • August 24, 2013

    Jones Valley High School of Birmingham, 1925-1974

    BY Lucas Habte

    Today Teenage is screening in Birmingham, Alabama at the Sidewalk Film Festival, so we’re celebrating Birmingham teens. 

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • August 12, 2013

    Wiseman on Paul Simon and Mescaline

    BY Lucas Habte

    In 1968, an English teacher, no doubt in an attempt at relevancy, uses Simon and Garfunkel to “teach” her class about poetry.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • July 29, 2013

    The Devils Rebels, Brooklyn Teen Gang

    BY Lucas Habte

    “A part of Brooklyn that few people see anymore, it is a battleground for police and young street criminals.”

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • July 4, 2013

    First Teens — Teens in the White House

    BY Lucas Habte

    In the White House today, the Obamas aren’t just celebrating America, but also Malia’s 15th birthday!

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • May 1, 2013

    Northern Soul

    BY Claire Healy

    Northern Soul began in the working-class clubs of the north of England, where an unprecedented dance scene took hold of the 1970s generation.

    FROM:Tube Time

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