Describe ColdWar? here.
In my own mental picture, ColdWar? Era is housewife kaffee klatches, bridge parties and tuna noodle casserole and other oven baked casseroles that involved the opening of many cans.
I think of Tiki Bars and backyard Barbecues and naive attempts at backyard Luaus.
Ethnicities that began to be enfolded into the American Cuisine in this era include: * * *
jetsetting (St. Moritz, St. Tropez, Gstaad, Palm Springs), vegas, rat pack
Those who slipped through the cracks: beatniks
brando, hitchcock, cary grant comedies, elizabeth taylor, audrey hepburn, marilyn monroe, movies about bachelor spies, the gray flannel man
Mod, Space Age, Googie architecture, Populuxe, route 66
prisoner, surrealism
'"American Streamlined Modern." Cohen called it "raygun Gothic." Their working title was The Airstream Futuropolis: The Tomorrow That Never Was.'(William Gibson, The Gernsback Continuum)
Atomic Can-Opener (Cold War Retro and Suburban Favorites from the Space Age)
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