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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Mid Century Living
044 - Franciscan Starburst Dinnerware
Time for another deep dive into a mid century collectible! This time, we highlight the Franciscan Starburst Dinnerware. Learn the history behind these dishes, what makes them so special (aka so mid century), and even some etiquette on the use of the dinnerware.
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Weekly Catch up ends at 4:30
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Episode 13 - The West Bend Penguin Server
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The artist who makes mosaic art from broken Starburst plates: https://www.instagram.com/wildsville_mosaic/
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SHOW NOTES:
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Atomic Living: https://m.facebook.com/groups/1030593573617700/?ref=share
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Mid Century Modern Kitsch: https://m.facebook.com/groups/532492383456076/?ref=share
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SOURCES:
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Collectors Weekly - https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/204245-franciscan-starburst-atomic-earthenware
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https://flourchild.com/franciscan-starburst/
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https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2334524.m570.l1313&_nkw=franciscan+starburst+set&_sacat=0&_odkw=franciscan+starburst+50+piece&_osacat=0&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1
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Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
