When I was a kid, devouring one bucketful of “Laugh-In” and “Batman” and “The Mothers-in-Law” after another, Kentucky Fried Chicken advertised its own buckets and sides with a homey pitch: “We serve ...

Some forms of entertainment stand the test of time. And then there are car commercials from the 1960s and 1970s, which reflect the zeitgeist from a time when gas was cheap, stereotypes were plentiful, ...