The Swing Shift Shuffle is a radio program of swing, big band, jazz, boogie woogie and other popular music from the 1930's and 40's that airs every Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. (US Central Time) on WEVL 89.9 FM in Memphis, Tennessee, with a live webcast at wevl.org. In addition to the radio show, this blog is dedicated to all aspects of the Swing Era, including art, automobiles, cartoons, comics, history, movies, music, news, science, technology, and anything else that happened during that time. It also includes announcements about events in the Memphis/Mid-South area related to the Swing Era, such as classic movies, concerts, dances, lectures, etc. If you see something that fits the description, send it to me at tim@wevl.org. If you would like more information about the radio show, just go to the Radio Show FAQ page.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Kitchen Of The Future!

In an interesting twist, rather than musing on the over zealous predictions about life in the future that now seem prevalent in the 1940's, Paleofuture posted an article that featured a 1940's parody of 1940's predictions of the future.  Behold, the Kitchen of Tomorrow, complete with fully automatic kitchen control cockpit and streamlined baby pod! 
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