The Clockwork Cabaret: Music to Keep You Upbeat & Positive (Revisited; Episode 616)

The popular music during the 1940s was built around the jazz and big band styles of the underground music scene of the previous decade. This was also the era of World War II, and many musical acts strived to remain upbeat and positive about the impending future. WARNING! This show …

The Anti-Flirt Club

n the early-1920s in Washington, D. C., a lady named Alice Reighly founded the Anti-Flirt Club — an organisation “composed of young women and girls who have been embarrassed by men in automobiles and on street corners,” and which aimed to protect such women from future embarrassment. The club issued the following …

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