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- The blog Pleasant Family Shopping is “a nostalgic look back at chain stores” and a deep well of supermarket imagery, history, and culture. [1 of 3]
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today’s Very Short List:
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by Cory Bernat, the food historian, designer, and curator behind the war-era food-poster exhibit “When Beans Were Bullets.” WEBSITE TWITTER
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- And if you can handle the pacing of TV circa 1961, watch Jack Benny attempt to buy groceries (starting at 10:40). Or just listen to Jerry Seinfeld. [3 of 3]
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- Images (in order): photo via Pleasant Family Shopping; photo from “Happy Shoppers and Their Baskets” via The Visual Telling of Stories; screen grab of “Jack at the Supermarket.”
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