- Retro Junk
A nostalgia-filled look into our past, offering a selection of '80s commercials, theme songs, and movie trailers.
www.retrojunk.com
- X-Entertainment
Bringing to light many of the more obscure, geeky parts of pop-culture that often get buried as years go by.
www.x-entertainment.com
- Hipster Handbook
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Guide for those who possess taste, social attitudes, and opinions deemed cool by the cool. Includes a hipster quiz, daily picks, glossary, clues to if you are a hipster, and more.
www.hipsterhandbook.com
- Authentic History Center
Comprises images, artifacts, sounds, written letters, and diaries that illustrate American popular culture from the American Revolution through to the modern age.
www.authentichistory.com
- Crazyfads.com
Lists fads that have come and gone by decade starting with the 1920s.
www.crazyfads.com
- Sarah Zupko's Cultural Studies Center: Calls for Papers/Conferences
Comprehensive guide to cultural studies and popular culture on the Internet.
www.popcultures.com
- Bad Fads Museum
The fads you wished would stay forever (or never come back).
www.badfads.com
- Retrofuture
What happened to all that futuristic stuff which was supposed to change our lives by the year 2000? Find out here.
www.retrofuture.com
- Secret Fun Spot
Images of toys, cartoons, and other memorabilia.
www.secretfunspot.com
- Detritus
Dedicated to recycled culture.
www.detritus.net
- PopCult Magazine
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Online magazine featuring articles and photo galleries devoted to pop culture of the past and present.
www.popcultmag.com
- World of Kitsch
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Bringing you examples of the most desireable, yet hideous kitsch including music, celebrities, film, and more traditional items of kitsch.
www.worldofkitsch.com
- Do You Remember?
Online resource of nostalgia and memorabilia from the '70s, '80s and '90s.
www.doyouremember.co.uk
- Overthinking It
Popular culture blog covers topics from entertainment and politics to the minutiae of grammar. Features essays, video, podcast, and a hint of snark.
www.overthinkingit.com
- Pop History Now
Features a random year in pop history every weekday. Covers music, televison, movies, news, and politics.
www.pophistorynow.com
- Retroland
Social networking site and pop culture encyclopedia. Relive the fads and phenomena from your youth and connect with other members of your generation.
www.retroland.com
- Popular Culture Library
Research collection documenting late 19th and 20th century American popular culture.
www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/pcl/pcl.html
- Port Halcyon
An "online town" themed to the golden days of music, fashion, and culture, with original articles about classic entertainment, a forum, and reviews. Offers vintage merchandise as well, including clothing, music, movies, books, and calendars.
www.porthalcyon.com
- Whole Pop Magazine
Popular culture, including trivia, Sixties games, retro side-trips, and collectibles.
www.wholepop.com
- Web Generation
Online community where people can experience nostalgia while sharing their memories of fads, personalities, history, and music from the past decades through the present.
www.wgeneration.com
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