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!
Mid Century Living
036 - Googie Architecture
Join us this week as we explore a niche design movement that is part of the Mid Century Modern design...Googie Architecture! Listen to find out where it all started and what makes Googie Architecture, well, Googie!
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Weekly Catch Up ends at 8:30
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SHOW NOTES:
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Episode 026 - Apollo & The Moon Part 1
Episode 027 - Apollo & The Moon Part 2
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SOURCES:
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Smithsonian Magazine - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/googie-architecture-of-the-space-age-122837470/
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Book - Googie Redux: Ultramodern Roadside Architecture by Alan Hess
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The Space Needle - https://www.bie-paris.org/site/en/latest/infocus/entry/the-architecture-of-the-space-needle-embodying-space-age-aspirations#:~:text=Architectural%20critic%20Wolf%20Von%20Eckardt,Needle%20reflects%20%E2%80%9Cthe%20exuberance%20and
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McDonalds - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_McDonald%27s_restaurant
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Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
