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EPISODE · Sep 27, 2024 · 30 MIN

047 - Contact Lenses Through the Mid Century

from Mid Century Living · host Gonzalo & Jacky

Send us Fan MailIt's a short episode but a good one! Inspired by some truly creepy photos of mid century contact lenses being made, we discuss the history and impact of a revolutionary way to correct vision. Join us as we reach back into the Renaissance to start this episode, and make it all the way through the mid century...Weekly Catch Up ends at 6:40..SHOW NOTES:.Warby Parker History - https://www.warbyparker.com/learn/when-were-contacts-invented .British Pathe Newsreel from 1948 - https://kottke.org/15/10/what-contact-lenses-looked-like-in-1948 .Smithsonian - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-contact-lenses-were-made-and-fitted-1948-180957028/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcastFollow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodernFollow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba  .Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com 

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Send us Fan Mail It's a short episode but a good one! Inspired by some truly creepy photos of mid century contact lenses being made, we discuss the history and impact of a revolutionary way to correct vision. Join us as we reach back into the Renaissance to start this episode, and make it all the way through the mid century. . . Weekly Catch Up ends at 6:40 . . SHOW NOTES: . Warby Parker History - https://www.warbyparker.com/learn/when-were-contacts-invented . British Pathe Newsreel from 194...

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