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  1. Aliens, ancient astronauts, & archaeology: What book does that suggest? You guessed it, and it's from 1968, of course. http://bit.ly/FEgh2
  2. "The Square Americans," Tropic Lightning News, Nov 25, 1968, 25th Infantry Division stationed in Vietnam http://bit.ly/7H3eoB
  3. 41 years ago today an issue of Tropic Lightning News--25th Infantry in Vietnam. Look for poem The Square American: http://bit.ly/5x1GLU
  4. Hard to hear the words "tenement slum" and not try to sing along. Chart topper in November 1968 was "Love Child": http://bit.ly/7Z0qKS
  5. A "far-out comic strip" of a novel: Richard Brautigan's In Watermelon Sugar, published in 1968; http://bit.ly/5rhK9J
  6. "A man has to feel-- FREE!" A gay-themed cartoon in Playboy in 1968? Jules Feiffer's "The Decision": http://bit.ly/tbhGz
  7. PLAYBOY, November 1968: Theater of the Nude, a Playmate who likes Thoreau, and a hedonistic resort in outer space: http://bit.ly/9MZcW
  8. Bill Cosby meets . . . Che Guevara? "I Spy" TV show and comic book from 1968: http://bit.ly/xeJLr
  9. A classic 1968 combination: high art, high-class erotica and why a soldier wants to go to Vietnam--to kill people. http://bit.ly/YsxrD
  10. Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead: MAD magazine sends up "hippies" April 1968: http://bit.ly/36itTS
  11. Who was getting fat in 1968, and why? Who was getting rich off of people getting fat? http://bit.ly/4eSR85
  12. The Future as seen in 1968: Disheveled hippies lolling aimlessly about. And much worse. http://bit.ly/1SdNJG
  13. A 1968 trend we would just as soon not re-live: airplane hijackings. http://bit.ly/3PRIgu
  14. Man arrested for 1968 hijacking of Pan-Am flight 281: http://bit.ly/GFD2w. 1968 alone saw 30(!) attempted hijackings to re-route to Cuba.
  15. 1968: "The film itself becomes the star." http://bit.ly/StiZK
  16. "Salvaging the Twentieth Century" -- A landmark issue of ESQUIRE, October 1968. http://bit.ly/3otdBu
  17. An inflammatory book of black rage, 1968: Soul on Ice. http://bit.ly/9j5gx
  18. Afghanistan as Vietnam do-over. Let's not do it over. http://bit.ly/PMwle
  19. January 1968 "Movie Mirror": The more things change, the more they stay the same. http://bit.ly/ikEdQ
  20. Museum Professionals, help us out! Complete a survey on social media use and staffing at your #museum. http://bit.ly/MuseumSurvey