
Mid Century Living
Your weekly nostalgia podcast about technology and culture from the 1940’s, 1950’s, and 1960’s. We cover the best of the mid-twentieth century: technology, art, fashion, locations, and even food! In each episode we’ll cover the history and impact of a mid-century topic - and tell you where to find, buy, or make them today.
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Do you want to add a vintage vibe to your everyday life? We’ll tell you how!
Podcasting since 2023 • 86 episodes
Mid Century Living
Latest Episodes
074 - Mad Men Recap: Season 1 Episode 2
This week we’re recapping another Mad Men episode! Tune in for a scene-by-scene analysis of Season 1 Episode 2 : “Ladies Room”..Weekly Catch up ends at 2:00.SHOW NOTES:.The Betty Dre...
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Season 4
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Episode 74
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55:49
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073 - Mid Century Backyards
Happy May! We're so close to summertime that we are opening up the backyard early! Join us as we talk about what made the backyard the midcentury hang out spot, and even list some of the 1950s and 60s must-haves for your backyard. Maybe you'll ...
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Season 4
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Episode 73
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45:00

072 - Nylon: The Mid Century Miracle Fabric
We did it! We've talked about it for a while, but finally got to Nylon! It's mainly a nylon stockings episode, but we discuss its history from its beginning to its uses outside of fashion..Weekly Catch up ends at 8:15.<...
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Season 4
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Episode 72
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39:52

071 - 3 Accidental Mid Century Inventions
Not all inventions are planned, some of the best things came out of total accidents! Join us today as we cover the accidental invention of Play-Doh, Velcro, and microwave ovens!..Weekly Catch Up ends at 8:00.S...
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Season 4
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Episode 71
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45:38

070 - Foodtalk: Spam in the Midcentury
You may think of it as meat in a can, we think of it as a delicious ingredient and wonder food. This week is a full food-talk episode as we discuss Hormel's Spam. We cover some of its history as well as great Spam recipes to try out next time y...
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Season 4
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Episode 70
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30:07

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