Volunteers mingle outside of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Two planes of migrants from Venezuela arrived suddenly Wednesday night on Martha's Vineyard. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Florida Gov. Desantis flew 50 migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard. The migrants told NPR that they were under the impression they were going to Boston for […]
Tag: 1960s
Florida’s top court stops 1960s band from earning pre-1972 copyright royalties
The Turtles in 1967. (credit: Chris Walter/WireImage) Members of 1960s rock band The Turtles have lost a major legal battle in their quest to collect copyright royalties from their old hit songs. The Florida Supreme Court held today (PDF) that the state doesn’t recognize any copyrights in pre-1972 music recordings, despite the band’s arguments to the contrary. All […]
Superhero Bits: James Gunn Gets His Own Funko POP, The Avengers 4 Going to the 1960s & More
What scene will The Avengers 4 have that takes place in the 1960s? How can you get your hands on the Funko POP Vinyl figure of Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn? Why didn’t Wonder Woman have a post-credits scene? What does director Matthew Vaughn want to do with Superman if he directs a […]
Ford’s GT ’67 Heritage Is Yet Another Tribute to Its 1960s Racing Dominance
Time for another victory lap. https://media.wired.com/photos/59933c16bcc55f33d0469ab9/master/pass/Ford-GT-HP.jpg Feed: All Latest
Rare 1960s Aston Martin DB6 with one owner sells for £750k
The gleaming dark blue, four litre DB6 Volante Vantage is one of only 29 built and some of those went to the celebrities of the day including Paul McCartney, Twiggy, Peter Sellers and Mick Jagger. The Queen gave one to Prince Charles for his 21st birthday and in 2011 it was driven down The Mall […]
Why Hasn’t Airline Travel Gotten Any Faster Since the 1960s?
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How 1960s nuclear-fallout math influences today’s drone regulations
Research from drone company DJI details how today’s drone policy involves some questionable assumptions. The Verge – All Posts
Antiques Roadshow: Veteran presents 1960s Rolex and you won't BELIEVE how much it’s worth
The pensioner, who presented the watch on the American version of the programme, revealed that he had paid just $ 120 (£97) and had saved for it with his salary from the army, which was just under $ 100 a month. He explained that he bought it over 50 years ago and Peter Planes, who […]