If the '60s was the epoch of counterculture outlandish, hot rodding surely reflected its influence. The digs became the showroom for jet and rocket cars, wheel standers, and Chevy-powered motor cycles ...
In 1973, fresh off the flop of his first feature, “THX 1138,” Universal released George Lucas’ “American Graffiti” — a box-office sensation and cultural touchstone that almost wasn’t. Set in Lucas’ ...