Harmonium in California by Robert Fortier, National Film Board of Canada
A short documentary about earnest French-Canadian folk rockers from the 1970s? It's better than
Spinal Tap, eh?
The supposed remnants of Noah's ark have been "discovered"
in a wide range of places.
But this 1902 discovery in Rampart, Alaska, on the Porcupine River, seems totally forgotten now.
I wonder if a followup expedition ever was mounted...?
Original article here.
I'm trespassing on Alex's territory here, with an hour-length documentary on what was once a famous hoax.
Here's the story in a nutshell.
Yet more musical stereotyping, this time of our noble Appalachian brethren.
Did the Kwakiutl Indians practice cannibalism?
Learn more here.
Obviously, not the same type of accordion played by Myron Floren on
The Lawrence Welk Show.
Continuing our Hindi music theme, eh?
Category: Documentaries, Bohemians, Beatniks, Hippies and Slackers, 1970's, North America