There's nothing like starting the New Year with memories of old times... And what better way to remember how disturbing the 1950s were than by reviewing advertisements from the decade?
What I enjoy most about Plan 59 is the sincere joy I receive from simultanously "loving" and hating the North American social dynamics of the 1950s - and how it's manifested through media of the day.
Hilarious.
Love It A Lot has a great new sponsor that you should run run run to check out!
It's Etsy Glass Artists (EGA), and you can visit them here. EGA is a glass artist collective, comprised of glass fusers, glass blowers, lampworkers and stained glass artisans. Their site has great giveaways, and a really handy shopping page designed to help you navigate through the thousands of Etsy pages.
Check out their artists page as well, to see all the extremely talented artists that are a part of it. There is some seriously great stuff for sale here, and some seriously big talent.
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