Bronx Banter » how to be a retronaut http://www.bronxbanterblog.com Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:32:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New York Minute http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/11/15/new-york-minute-375/ http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/11/15/new-york-minute-375/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:55:07 +0000 Alex Belth http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=94916

Elegant picture circa 1913 found over at How to Be a Retronaut.

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Over at Retronaut, dig Eric Staller’s Light Paintings.

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Over at Retronaut, dig NYC circa 1900: In Living Colorization.

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Groucho pimps goods over at How to Be a Retronaut.

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Those who come from Brooklyn know just what I’m talkin’…

How to Be a Retronaut. Again and again.

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New York City in the 1960s by Ernst Haas over at How to be a Retronaut.

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How to Be a Retronaut has a photo gallery of New York from the year I was born.

Pictures by Gentle***Giant.

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Another Retronaut sure shot.

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Dig this gallery of old New York over at our favorite hang, How To Be a Retronaut.

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From the indispensable site How to be a Retronaut here is a gallery of photographs by Michael Sean Edwards of the Garment District in 1985.

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New York, 1973: another dope Photo Gallery found at How to be a Retronaut.

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Peep this gallery of MAD magazine covers, 1952-55 from the wunnerful peoples at How to Be a Retronaut.

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How to be a Retronaut features a gallery of those punk skateboard kids. NYC, 1960s.

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New York Panoramas, 1902-1913 over at How to Be a Retronaut.

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A photo gallery of Weegee’s murder photography over at the most wunnerful How to be a Retronaut.

Here’s another Weegee gallery, this one at the New York Times.

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Over at Retronaut…

…check out this gallery from the set of Graham Greene’s “Our Man in Havana.”

Guinness, Richardson, Ives, Kovacs, O’Hara, Noel Coward…and directed by Carol Reed. It’s not “The Third Man,” but it ain’t half-bad neither.

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In the meantime, check out another wonderful photo gallery from our pals at How to Be a Retronaut.

[Photo Credit: Alfred Stieglitz]

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Check out this gallery of New York City photographs by Stanley Kubrick.

From How to Be a Retronaut, where else?

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Over at How To Be a Retronaut, check out this gallery of lesbian pulp fiction (1935-’58):

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