School Movies: ‘Safety: In Danger Out Of Doors’ (1978)

Hurray! It’s School Movies time! Quickly, everyone gather ’round and pay close attention. Today we present Safety: In Danger Out of Doors – the story of a mild-mannered school crossing guard, Karen Kingsley, who moonlights as the guardian of youth, … Continue reading

Rad Ads: New York Magazine (Aug. 1974)

It’s been yonkers since we’ve had a dose of Rad Ads. Let’s remedy that with a look at some choice selections from the August, 1974 issues of New York magazine. Below, you’ll find printed perfection from Bloomingdales, Bacardi, Dewer’s and … Continue reading

70s Shots: Bruce Lee Hong Kong Exhibit

A new exhibit covering the life of Bruce Lee will be opening next week in Hong Kong. According to a report at CNN: “A five-year Bruce Lee exhibition will open in Hong Kong’s Heritage Museum on July 20, 2013, to … Continue reading

School Movies: ‘The Crossroads Crash’ (1973)

School movie time! Yes, yes, you can run the projector. Now sit down and enjoy this surprisingly watchable 1973 safety film, Crossroads Crash, or to give it its full title, National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course – The Crossroads Crash. … Continue reading

70s Shots: Searching For The Seventies – The Documerica Photography Project

David Rosenberg from the Behold photo blog at Slate.com has written up an excellent story entitled, “Searching for the ’70s and Finding America.” The article highlights a number of wonderful images taken by various photographers for the Documerica Project in … Continue reading

1970s Moments: ‘Batman’s’ Burt Ward Meets His Fans (1972)

Here’s the first installment for something we’ll be calling 1970s Moments. Cool photos or videos that capture that tasty 70s flavor but don’t fit neatly into other categories here at Bionic Disco. To start us off – here’s a trio … Continue reading