Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

The 1960s saw the inception of many iconic TV shows, launching the careers of some legendary actors and actresses that remain household names today. Some stayed in the spotlight for decades, while ...

Mr. Schmemann, an Opinion writer, is a former Moscow bureau chief of The Times. Many of us who lived through the 1960s are tempted to seek similarities between then and now. We see the acute ...

It was the best of times — and the boiling point. In the 1960s, Detroit roared with the sounds of new muscle cars and the distinctive sounds of Motown. Woodward Avenue was the glittering spine of the ...

Jan (Keve Hjelm) fights impotence (literal and symbolic) and anguished childhood memories in a decadent Swedish castle where risqué parties and daring scenes defy 1960s' movie censorship, reaffirming ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes met the defending national champions, the California Golden Bears, in the final of the 1960 NCAA men's basketball tournament. That Ohio State team, regarded as one of the best ...

You could say that the 1960s was a Technicolor revolution. Everything got brighter. While color TV existed in the 1950s, it was still relatively rare. Color films were around, but bringing color into ...

Editor’s Note: This essay is adapted from Chris Wallace’s book, “Countdown 1960.” The 1960 presidential election changed everything. It was the first to feature televised debates between the two major ...