Artist: Workers

A damp, cloudy day has replaced our two days of summer. It is 57° which is still quite warm, but it's no deck day. From my window, I can see pine trunks and branches dark against the light grey sky. A slight breeze flutters the dangling dead oak leaves. It's a sweatshirt day. Yesterday TCM was b&w 19502s science fiction day. I watched a behemoth rise from the Thames and a glob of radioactivity melt people. The best of the films was THEM!, the giant ant movie, one of my all time favorites. I haven't seen it in [...]

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The worker jacket has an evident style and design for the man you are. See the attention given to details with the velvet on the collar and on the back of the cuffs. It fit perfectly with a pair of Maison Kitsuné jeans 100% cotton – Made in Italy. Purchase this item here or at [...]

Vaya pedazo de mixtape se han marcado los de Irregular Disco Workers [Cloned In Vatican(Gregorio Assandri) - DjAndryu/Midnight Express(Andrea Frittella)], 2 expertos conocedores de la música, 2 expertos productores, con programa propio de radio, y ahora para celebrar las navidades y para el blog italiano de The Beat Beat Theory se han marcado un fantástico mixtape de 150 minutos, con una más que brillante selección de temas, 45 temas desde clásicos temas de la música italiana en sus respectivos edits a temas más actuales, desde el edit de Discodromo para Cicciolina, o [...]

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Bruce Springsteen needs the workers but the workers don't need Bruce Springsteen - Crucial Unit Bruce! Crucial Unit always seemed too close to metal, the vocals too much monosyllabic on the beat banshee shrieks, the songs too ploddingly, traditionally structured and long for my tastes. Of course that is a taste nearly ten years old and of course they rule, those things above being the point of the band. The thrash revival needed a band like Crucial Unit. Doesn't this claim [...]

• Crucial Unit - Bruce Springsteen Needs the Workers but the Workers Don't Need Bruce Springsteen

The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark skyscraper and American cultural icon in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. It has a roof height of 1,250 feet (381 meters), and with its antenna spire included, it stands a total of 1,454 ft (443.2 m) high. Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, the Empire State. It stood as the world's tallest building for 40 years, from its completion in 1931 until construction of the World Trade Center's North Tower was completed in 1972. Following the destruction of [...]

The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark skyscraper and American cultural icon in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. It has a roof height of 1,250 feet (381 meters), and with its antenna spire included, it stands a total of 1,454 ft (443.2 m) high. Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, the Empire State. It stood as the world's tallest building for 40 years, from its completion in 1931 until construction of the World Trade Center's North Tower was completed in 1972. Following the destruction of [...]

The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark skyscraper and American cultural icon in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. It has a roof height of 1,250 feet (381 meters), and with its antenna spire included, it stands a total of 1,454 ft (443.2 m) high. Its name is derived from the nickname for New York, the Empire State. It stood as the world's tallest building for 40 years, from its completion in 1931 until construction of the World Trade Center's North Tower was completed in 1972. Following the destruction of [...]

Man working atop a 32 foot high replica of the Empire State Building New York City, 1939 ( via ) Man balancing on a piece of wood on the roof of a skyscraper 1939 ( via )

Man working atop a 32 foot high replica of the Empire State Building New York City, 1939 ( via ) Man balancing on a piece of wood on the roof of a skyscraper 1939 ( via )

Man working atop a 32 foot high replica of the Empire State Building New York City, 1939 ( via ) Man balancing on a piece of wood on the roof of a skyscraper 1939 ( via )

During the Second World War president Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an executive order creating the Office of War Information (OWI). The OWI snapped thousands of pictures to use for the war effort. Check out these color samples of men and women hard at work. [...]

Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a Farm Security Administration cooperative. Vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana, August 1940. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Marion Post Wolcott. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress African American's tenant's home beside the Mississippi River levee. Near Lake Providence, Louisiana, June 1940. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Marion Post Wolcott. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress [...]

1915 - Austro-Hungarian POWs In Russia 1941 - Students at Washington High School Training For The War Effort, Los Angeles 1942 - Barrage Balloon, South Carolina [...]

Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders. Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Russell Lee. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress Connecticut town on the sea. Stonington, Connecticut, November 1940. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Jack Delano. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress [...]

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