Vintage articles

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  Pitchfork Advance streams albums before release, aims to recreate vinyl experience

  By Chris Welch on January 8, 2013 12:12 pm + 9 comments

  Pitchfork today announced the launch of Pitchfork Advance, a music streaming platform that the site Continue reading…

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  The Biblio-Mat is a custom-built vending machine for random second-hand books

  By Justin Rubio on November 18, 2012 01:32 am + 12 comments

  Toronto bookstore The Monkey's Paw features a unique and intriguing way for readers to obtain new Continue reading…

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  Gamestop considering an online store for vintage cartridges and discs

  By Griffin McElroy on August 30, 2012 10:34 am + 43 comments

  Gamestop is considering adding a destination to its retail website for shoppers looking for classic Continue reading…

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  Watch this: the space-age hair fashions of 1962

  By Aaron Souppouris on August 16, 2012 06:21 am + 11 comments

  "Some women look into shop windows and get completely carried away." When a vintage video starts Continue reading…

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  The headless man and other 19th-century trick photographs

  By Adi Robertson on August 2, 2012 04:03 pm + 2 comments

  Before Photoshop, there were costumes and trick photography, and early artists made the most of Continue reading…

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  Step back into a 1980s arcade with these classic ads

  By Andrew Webster on July 14, 2012 01:32 pm + 15 comments

  Classic video game ads have their own unique charms, and that's true not only for console and PC Continue reading…

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  Vintage video game ads bring you back to your childhood

  By Andrew Webster on June 3, 2012 01:31 am + 51 comments

  Advertising can be a nuisance, but it also has the power to take you back in time — as this m Continue reading…

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  Artist turns 'Ecco the Dolphin' into psychedelic art installation

  By Amar Toor on May 24, 2012 02:34 am + 6 comments

  To most people, Ecco the Dolphin may be nothing more than a vintage video game. To artist Andrew Continue reading…

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  The life and times of a vintage Apple collector

  By Andrew Webster on May 18, 2012 08:54 am

  This past April an eBay seller with the username "wozniac" made headlines by putting a rare Continue reading…

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  At $2.78 million, this Leica is the world's most expensive camera

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 14, 2012 06:44 am + 21 comments

  A vintage prototype 35mm film Leica camera has sold for €2.16 million (around $2.78 million) at Continue reading…