From The Archive

Condoms: A Responsible Option (1987)

Condoms: A Responsible Option
Addresses teenagers and young adults with dramatic vignettes, live footage and graphics to counsel caution in entering into sexual relationships, to advise that having sex with someone means having sex with all their previous partners, to stress that the proper use of condoms can reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS. Uses the example of you sleeping with everybody your partner slept with. Talks about AIDS mostly. Deals with the embarrassment of buying condoms.

From The Archive

Good Health Practices, Part I (1953)

The makers of ‘“Soapy the Germ Fighter‘” are back to teach other things to keep us healthy. Young Jim and Judy learn about proper eating, keeping clean, proper rest and good toilet habits. The enthusiastic narrator reminds us not to be “bashful or silly about bathroom habits” and that we should “go” whenever we feel like it.

This film is available on the Educational Archives Volume 8: Social Engineering 201 DVD

From The Archive

Schoolhouse Scandal

Given the current outrage against the extracurricular shenanigans taking place in our hallowed halls of learning, you’d think that kids have truly gone wild. But the A/V Geeks have picked school films from our past that show students have always looked beyond the Three Rs in school! Also all of the films were made by Kansas-based Centron Films. Films include – The Bully, The Outsider, The Show-Off, What About Prejudice?, Dance Little Children and more!

From The Archive

Your Government: Friend or Foe?

Classic postwar films about the government and how we have to be wary of its power. Films include – Despotism, How To Lose What We Have, Powers of Congress, Among Your Souvenirs and It’s Your America.

From The Archive

Drinky Drink

Films about our love of liquor and beer – both pro and con. Films include – Curious Habits of Man, A Case for Beer, Alcohol is Dynamite, A Snort History and a very odd promotional film for liquor.

From The Archive

Cartoon Propaganda

Animation with an agenda. Films include: Cautious Twins, Two Hundred, How Animators See Us: Foibles, Three Faces of Stanley, Winged Scourge, Story of Menstruation, About Conception and Contraception, Clutch Cargo short.