Latest Living history Podcast Episodes

I Wanna Go Places and Do Things

Vintage Life Society Podcast - March 01, 2021 19:47 - 31 minutes
This episode is all about Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. And Ocean Liners. And Airships. And Interstate Buses. And Rental Cars. Back in the early to mid-twentieth century — getting there might been more than half the fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Journey By Steam Train

Vintage Life Society Podcast - December 15, 2020 20:22 - 13 minutes
In this episode, you will be able to experience the sound of an actual steam train journey from the late 1930s to early 1940s — first hand — as if you are actually there. This is possible by collecting vintage 1930s and 1940s field recordings of actual steam train sounds and mixing them with ot...

Business in F

Vintage Life Society Podcast - November 26, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes
The early 20th century saw huge transformations in the way business was conducted in the United States. Women replaced men in many office jobs. The idea of "big" business came into being as new technologies allowed for national and international business relations.  I'll talk about all of this ...

I Wanna Hat With Cherries

Vintage Life Society Podcast - November 19, 2020 13:57 - 21 minutes
Back in the early to mid 20th Century, everybody wore a hat. How did they wear them? When do you keep your hat on and when do you remove it? In this episode, I'll talk about some of the essential rules of hat etiquette for both men and women in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. I'll also give you a fe...

Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee

Vintage Life Society Podcast - November 13, 2020 16:47 - 17 minutes
In this episode, I talk in detail about eating and drinking out and while on the go during the 1920s, 30s and 40s. The kind of foods you'd find, what people expected from eating out, and how to use this knowledge for your own historic impression. Song is "Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee" by En...

Put a Nickel in the Slot

Vintage Life Society Podcast - November 05, 2020 19:29 - 22 minutes
In the early twentieth century there was an explosion of coin-operated vending machines offering just about everything you could think of including gum and candy, cigarettes, postage stamps, and transportation tickets for buses, trams and trolleys, jukeboxes, your weight, and of course pay telep...

I'm Gonna Dance Wit Da Guy Wot Brung Me

Vintage Life Society Podcast - October 29, 2020 19:06 - 17 minutes
If you really want to add some depth to your period-authentic vintage impression that won't cost you a dime then you'll want to hear this episode from the Vintage Life Society. In this episode, I'll talk about how most Americans spoke in the 1920s and early 1930s. I'll also give you five method...

That Old Feeling

Vintage Life Society Podcast - October 20, 2020 15:54 - 17 minutes
In this premier episode I share my own deeply personal story about my passionate interest of everyday life in another era, my life-long pursuit of "That Old Feeling," and the reasons why I created Déjà Vu Industries and the Vintage Life Society.  Musical interlude is "That Old Feeling" by Carro...