The 1970s

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, The 1970s has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Morbid | Podcast (Aug 2025). Referenced via a photo caption of Whitney's mother dressed as an alien for Halloween in the 1970s.

The 1970s was the decade that began on January 1, 1970, and ended on December 31, 1979. It is generally regarded by historians as a transitional period between the postwar order and the more globalized, market-oriented world that emerged in the late 20th century. The decade was marked by major economic and geopolitical disruptions, including the breakdown of elements of the postwar economic system, oil shocks, stagflation, political realignments, and the continuing decline of European colonial e