Anne Frank Video Diary: A Vlog for Generation Z

What if Anne Frank had kept a vlog instead of a diary? In search of a new way to reach Generation Z with Anne Frank’s story, the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam developed a 15-episode online video series based on Anne’s letters to Kitty. The imaginative production was released to YouTube ahead...

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Stranger Things Cast and 80s Fads

Stranger Things stars Natalia Dyer, Joe Keery, and Dacre Montgomery review some of the most popular fads from the 80s in the following video. They take a look at Cabbage Patch Kids, Transformers, Walkmen and the Atari 2600 among other things. Are you a fan of Stranger Things? The first season of...

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Remembering River Phoenix

“Have you also learned that secret from the river; that there is no such thing as time? That the river is everywhere at the same time, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the current, in the ocean and in the mountains, everywhere and that the present only exists for...

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Star Wars and Generation X

I’ve been thinking a lot about Star Wars and Generation X since the release of The Force Awakens. The first Star Wars movie came out in 1977, the year I turned 10. On Saturday, my 10-year-old son went to see the movie with friends. The more things change, the more they stay the same. The...

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Social Engineering Film From 1977

If Mirrors Could Speak: Self-Image Film (1976) Educational Film In hopes of keeping kids’ attention, social engineering films would often use supernatural elements to make their points. In this film, we see magic talking mirror that reflects bratty kids as clowns. Most of the misbehaving...

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