Last week the Beach Boys, an iconic symbol of 1960s California, announced that the band may reunite for a 60 th anniversary tour. But surf culture was just one small slice of L.A. life during that ...

Top: The Beatles, 1964. Bottom left: Diana Ross, 1967. Middle: Bob Dylan, 1963. Photo illustration by James Emmerman. Photos courtesy of (top) Getty Images and (bottom and middle) Wikimedia Commons ...

1. Name the song these lyrics belong to: “Give me a ticket for an airplane. Ain’t got time to take a fast train.” 2. Who wrote the Monkees song “Another Pleasant Valley Sunday?” 3. Whose last ...

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With so many people claiming that feminism is no longer necessary, it's helpful to remind ourselves that women have achieved some very basic rights only recently, and still have yet to achieve many ...

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Do you have what it takes to answer these questions from a 1960 Scottish exam paper? We’ve selected a handful of questions from across six different subject exam papers, all set by the Scottish ...