shrine to the prophet of americana

fruitchouli:

‘70s ads (this is '75) throw me cause of how women’s apparent ages and life stages line up. Like not even “ew, they’re sexualizing Brooke Shields pretty hard for a twelve-year-old”, but a sense that like, you could be married and settled by 18, and definitely would by 28, so the entire attraction and oat-sowing and courtship phases of life were backdated from that

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