How Has Hindsight Affected How You See The 1970s World?

To you the seventies were a time of youthful abandon. Time that you spent dancing in the disco wearing bellbottom pants and platform shoes. A time when you felt 100% alive. How did we do? Let us know in the comments section below.

You remember the seventies as a time when kids actually played outside. They came home at dark and didn't even have to wear seatbelts in the car. You will always look back fondly at a time that parenting was easier. Let us know in the comments section below.

You had a flicked-out hair-do done with curling-tongs and without today's gel or mousse. You could wear sequins, platforms, and as much eye make-up as you desired. You look back on the seventies with nostalgia as a time when fashion was flawless.How did we do? Let us know in the comments section below.

When you remember the seventies, it is in hues of orange and brown. Everything was warm and comfortable and probably made of polyester. How did we do? Let us know in the comments section below.

The 1970's were a time of groundbreaking time in television history. As social climates changed there was a decline in the more wholesome programming audiences were accustomed to. This led to a new generation of shows focused on issues of the day such as race, equality and politics. Series like The Mary Tyler More Show, All In The Family and M*A*S*H earned high ratings with their ability to connect with viewers. The 70's had an abundance of excellently written sitcoms like Laverne & Shirley and The Bob Newhart Show and dramas like The Waltons and Marcus Welby M.D. Variety shows such as The Carol Burnett Show and The Sonny and Cher Show became popular among TV viewers during the latter part of the decade. How did we do? Let us know in the comments section below.