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VHS Tapes: The Fragile Medium Hiding a Dark Decay Secret

Discover the hidden dangers lurking in your old VHS tape collection and learn how to save your precious memories before it's ...
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A Woman Archived Over 300,000 Hours of TV on 71,000 VHS Tapes Across 35 Years. She Was Afraid People Would Rewrite History

What motivated Marion Stokes to create the Marion Stokes Archive starting in 1979? Imagine a home stacked with thousands of VHS tapes, each one capturing hours of television broadcasts. This was the ...
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Reliving VHS Memories With NFC And ESPHome

Like many of us of a certain vintage, [Dillan Stock] at The Stock Pot is nostalgic for VHS tapes. It’s not so much the fuzzy picture or the tracking issues we miss, but the physical experience the ...
New York Post

VHS, cassettes find new life at NYC event as hundreds of analogue fans are ‘fed up with streaming services’

Here’s a rewind to the days before streaming. Hundreds of analogue enthusiasts spun through rare VHS, cassettes and even eight-tracks at the first-ever NYC Tape Fair in Bushwick on Sunday – as buyers ...
The New York Times

Old Voice Mails? Instructional VHS Tapes? They’re Music to His Ears.

Paul de Jong makes collaged songs out of obscurities he collects in his Mall of Found: a library of low-budget, homespun and dated pieces of spoken-word media. Paul de Jong at his Massachusetts studio ...