Cory Doctorow on Nostr: But 1928 wasn't *all* flappers doing the horizontal Charleston with college men in ...
But 1928 wasn't *all* flappers doing the horizontal Charleston with college men in the backs of jalopies. Our newly liberated cultural forebears found time to create the #MarxBrothers' *Animal Crackers*, #Brecht's *Threepenny Opera* (including *Mack the Knife*), and Agatha Christie's *The Mystery of the Blue Train*.
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