A printed document of a chain of emails. A series of emails regarding the transferal and housing of a subset of the National Transgender Library & Archive at the University of Michigan.
Photograph of a Navy personnel using a PLATO terminal. Caption reads: "A computer-based education system capable of delivering a wide range of instructional materials for military personnel is offered by Control Data Corporation. Control Data PLATO provides individualized, self-paced instruction in the form of text, numbers, animated drawings and other graphics."
"In 1995, director Hideaki Anno unleashed a show that would subvert expectations, enamour a nation and forever change the industry it was a part of. Twenty five years later, Neon Genesis Evangelion is still one of the most vital and - more importantly - most exciting shows around. In this video I explore its many iterations, examine their impacts on a fandom and take a closer look at the deeply embedded themes of hope and despair at the heart of it all."
Neopolitan Spaghetti
1 1/2 pounds spaghetti
Onion to suit taste, chopped
Garlic to suit
1 large green pepper
1 large red pepper or pimento
3 pounds chopped beef
2 cups catsup
2 cups canned tomatoes
2 cups chopped stuffed olives
2 cups grated cheese
1 pound mushrooms, sliced
Lea and Perrins to taste
Salt
Cook spaghetti in boiling water and drain well. Saute sliced mushrooms. Saute onions, add meat, and cook until it loses its red color, Parboil green pepper 2 or 3 minutes. Mix all ingredients in double boilers and heat thoroughly. Add cheese last. Serves 20.
Report by Valarie Lamont on an experiment conducted using the PLATO computer system for community oriented environmental activism. Lamont created an interactive PLATO program which presented information about the Boneyard Creek local environmental issue through text, photo slides, maps and graphs on the PLATO terminal and promoted community engagement through user feedback by computer program participants using 'comment mode' to offer suggestions, ask questions, or critique the program information or complete a digital questionnaire.
New England Clam Chowder
Servings: 12
1 cup celery, diced
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup potatoes, shredded
1 tsp. salt
6 cups water
4 cans clams ( 8 oz. ea.), with juice
10 cups milk
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup flour, all-purpose
Cook celery, onion, and potatoes until tender in water to which 1 teaspoon of salt has been added. Add clams and juice, milk, salt, and pepper. Heat slowly to boiling point.
Make a paste of melted butter and flour. Stir into hot chowder. Cook about 15 minutes or until chowder is smooth and slightly thickened.
Full text of a New York Times article on the start of the Tektite II all-female dive team mission. The article seems to take a sexist tone in discussing the physiques and hairstyles of the participating scientists, and explains that a hair dryer has been provided in the habitat in a "concession to femininity."
Nippy Boiled Dressing
3 Tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mustard (dry)
1 egg
1 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup vinegar
1/2 cup teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Mix dry ingredients. Add beaten egg and mix well. Add evaporated milk (not diluted), vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook over hot water, stirring constantly until thick. Chill. Whipped cream may be added to obtain a more delicate flavor.
Political cartoon depicting former US President Richard Nixon as pregnant. The cartoon asks, "What if he were pregnant?" and advocates for a repeal to all abortion laws.
