From Twitter 12-30-2010

• 01:55:46: Newly posted video from New York '64-'65: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbex4z-E0jk
  
• 02:03:31: @holyarrow Yes. It was too soon after Seattle's 1962... and Robert Moses wasn't a fan of the BIE anyhow.
  
• 18:03:19: Silent home movies from the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle, the Century 21 Exposition: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUu4efWDWIk
  
• 19:03:21: RT @knoxify We're suckers for retro '82 World's Fair pictures. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cheneworth/2679488579/
  

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From Twitter 12-29-2010

• 01:31:30: @EXPO2017Astana and @Liegeexpo2017 are both on Twitter... and seem to be the strongest contenders for Expo 2017 so far. www.ExpoBids.com
  
• 12:48:19: Worked at a world's fair? World Expositions Attendants and Guides Association: http://groups.google.com/group/wepaaga?pli=1
  
• 13:06:31: RT @Alltop_Disney National Pavilions- Brussels World's Fair 1958 http://bit.ly/gqTNzs
  
• 13:07:54: RT @WordNerdErin ...I fall to pieces at the end of Meet Me in STL every time: "The World's Fair! And it's right here - in our own backyard!"
  
• 13:09:23: We're working on just that: http://www.expo2020usa.com/ RT @whitekidproblem We need a good new World's Fair.
  
• 16:06:55: @FExpo88 alerted me to this article about Expo 2010 + Nation Branding: http://urlshorteningservicefortwitter.com/9df7v
  
• 16:10:08: Sadly, many folks in the US don't know what world's fairs are anymore. RT @jnek1127 @wee_vee lol the 1982 worlds fair was a big deal
  

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From Twitter 12-28-2010

• 13:11:05: @sfstagewalker @footage I know lots of folks who'd love to see that. There isn't much out there about '39-'40 San Francisco.
  
• 13:23:24: @enderyil Putting together ExpoBids.com, looking for more information about Izmir and Ankara bids for 2020. Have organizations been created?
  
• 13:29:40: Adam Minter: Expo 2010 Mattered: http://www.cnngo.com/shanghai/life/tell-me-about-it/adam-minter-2010-expo-mattered-951615
  
• 15:22:26: RT @collier1960 Fellow #Architects, here's the latest from Building Content; "CC: A World's Fair Look Into the Future" http://tiny.cc/lh830
  
• 15:56:57: The 10th anniversary of Hannover's Expo 2000 was this year: http://www.myheimat.de/laatzen/kultur/donnerstagsrunde-im-exposeeum-d190595.html
  

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From Twitter 12-27-2010

• 16:38:52: Expo 2010 Czech Pavilion sold to Chinese farm: http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/zpravy/czech-pavilion-at-expo-2010-sold-to-chinese-farm/542745
  
• 16:53:36: RT @CarouslOProgrss: All I want for Christmas (2011) is a new ending. Either our World's Fair ending brought back, or the future in 2020.
  
• 22:44:16: New info at http://www.ExpoBids.com/2017-2018.htm & http://www.ExpoBids.com/2020.htm + "likely" & "unlikely" categories. Agree? Disagree?
  

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From Twitter 12-25-2010

• 14:56:24: Merry Christmas, 즐거운 성탄, Buone Feste Natalizie, 聖誕快樂 新年快樂, Joyeux Noël, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Natal, & メリークリスマス from ExpoMuseum.com!
  
• 14:57:57: @tatershell @Aidanmom03 Actually, it was 1984: http://www.ExpoMuseum.com/1984 Expo '85 was in Japan... a long ride train ride from MS!
  
• 14:59:41: RT @nyrealestatemav City launches study to see whether World's Fair towers can be saved... http://fb.me/O76RVVnd
  
• 15:51:11: Looks like it will be an interesting book when it comes out in 2011: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1906506094/expomuseumcom-20
  

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From Twitter 12-22-2010

• 02:54:43: On the World's Fair Podcast, we talk with Alfred Heller, who has been to 19 expos from 1939 to 2010: http://www.WorldsFairPodcast.com/
  
• 03:20:17: Episode 22 of the World's Fair Podcast is now available for download. We were privileged to talk with Alfred... http://fb.me/R3p0FiLl
  
• 13:38:22: Expo 2010 pavilion demolition photos: http://www.xinhua.jp/socioeconomy/politics_economics_society/267269/ (via @holyarrow)
  
• 16:01:08: John McGregor has a new world's fair blog: http://worldexpositionssnapshot.blogspot.com/
  

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The World's Fair Podcast, Episode 22: Alfred Heller

In episode 22 of the World's Fair Podcast, writer Alfred Heller is our guest.

Alfred Heller founded World's Fair Magazine in 1981 and has been to 19 world's fairs so far... from 1939 to 2010. He talks about many of those world's fairs and why he thinks world's fairs are still relevant.

Listen to this podcast as an MP3.

Subscribe to this podcast.

World's Fairs and the End of Progress by Alfred Heller

WorldsFairs.com

Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.

From Twitter 12-20-2010

• 12:09:43: RT @therealzooeyd I wish life were more like the film, "meet me in st. louis" I'd be so excited about the world's fair, and wear...
  
• 12:17:22: RT @explorechicago Visit the Chicago History Museum & step aboard an L train...to the 1893 World's Fair; FREE today http://bit.ly/ChiHistory
  
• 12:18:47: RT @queenofschemes now catching the fun part of the nutcracker on PBS. SF ballet, very cool, this version is based on 1915 World's Fair...
  
• 12:19:21: RT @sdgarguilo Checking out the Atomium in Brussels (a remnant from the 1958 World's Fair): http://plixi.com/p/63990160
  
• 13:42:25: King Cole, the leader of Spokane's Expo 74, has passed away: http://seattle.cityandpress.com/node/2453048
  
• 13:43:56: More about King Cole: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/dec/20/king-cole-father-expo-74-dies/
  

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From Twitter 12-18-2010

• 01:22:40: We talk about Expo 2010 and the USP on http://seasonpasspodcast.libsyn.com/tspp-150-2010-review-most-memorable-moments-end-of-line-12-17-10
  
• 01:25:01: Slightly updated the 2012 and 2015 pages: http://www.ExpoMuseum.com/2012/ http://www.ExpoMuseum.com/2015/
  
• 04:23:38: New video about Expo 2012 in Yeosu (Can you spot the stock video shot at Epcot?) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngWAkr4F1W8
  

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From Twitter 12-17-2010

• 12:20:52: RT @indtidbits Criticized as an “eyesore,” the Eiffel Tower was intended to be torn down immediately after conclusion of the World's Fair.
  
• 12:22:54: RT @CasualOptimist The Accidental Optimist: Seattle World's Fair 1962 http://post.ly/1LUE0 #poster
  
• 12:26:48: Christmas at the Expo '70 site in Osaka: http://www.expo70.or.jp/movie/illuminight_2010_03.html (found via @Opa_3)
  
• 12:31:10: Expo '85 Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jHJkJytkag (via @BUBBLE_B, et. al.)
  
• 12:34:18: Some great details of Expo 86! RT @planstoprosper #Video of #Vancouver Skytrain at the Expo in 1986 http://is.gd/iN3yL
  
• 12:41:43: Great promotional video from Expo '98: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eOWv3HIvGk (Expo 2012 could do worse than to borrow this concept)
  

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From Twitter 12-16-2010

• 12:00:23: Just got an email about the Expo 2010 US Pavilion store closing out their items: http://www.usapavilion2010store.com/
  
• 12:03:36: @CA_tea @Celtiegirl Iced tea was first popularized at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, but it had already existed.
  

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From Twitter 12-15-2010

• 00:07:40: World's fairs fell out of favor in 20th Century? They don't have them anymore? http://tinyurl.com/2dt3c5r
  
• 00:11:20: RT @MadeInLiege #Liege2017 Présentation du 3 Dec en Pdf http://bit.ly/edYq8R
  
• 16:52:17: RT @enderyil İzmir is the candidate city of Expo 2020... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixy4T5oSlJI
  
• 17:47:57: RT @Archives_Mtl Farewell Expo 67 in the October issue of Montréal 67! http://fr.calameo.com/read/00020327474afdacfbd56
  

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From Twitter 12-14-2010

• 23:57:09: RT @answersuniverse At the 1939 New York World's Fair, how large were the TryIon and the Perisphere? http://bit.ly/h6TQ2D #answers
  

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From Twitter 12-10-2010

• 11:25:04: RT @iancavalier A 200-foot observation wheel is coming to the @seattlecenter ...to celebrate the 1962 World's Fair! http://bit.ly/hPm8ZH
  
• 17:05:23: Knute Berger is always interesting, but this time also funny, when talking about Shanghai's Expo 2010: http://tinyurl.com/2ejucvv
  

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From Twitter 12-09-2010

• 12:25:22: RT @magmachart Technology And Jobs At The 1939 World's Fair http://mag.ma/897000
  
• 12:26:56: @LNSmithee @JoshTurnes In North America, young people ask "What's a world's fair?"
  
• 12:31:28: RT @jesseyariel: Denmark Pavillion for Shanghai Expo 2010 / BIG | ArchDaily http://t.co/jUnBmPc via @archdaily
  
• 12:33:53: Denmark at Shanghai's Expo 2010: http://www.archdaily.com/6465/denmark-pavillion-for-shangai-expo-2010-big/ #archdaily
  
• 12:35:23: Great images of Osaka's Expo '70: http://www.archdaily.com/93208/osaka-world-expo-1970/ #archdaily
  
• 12:39:11: RT @Alltop_Disney World's Fair Wednesday- Korea Pavilion Interiors http://bit.ly/dZkEYf
  

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From Twitter 12-08-2010

• 17:10:35: This looks like it might be an interesting book about Expo '67: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0802097081/expomuseumcom-20
  

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From Twitter 12-01-2010

• 16:06:35: @heldermira @wherewelive Yeosu, South Korea's Expo 2012 will return to the ocean theme: www.ExpoMuseum.com/2012 & www.ExpoMuseum.com/1998
  
• 16:09:26: RT @MadeInLiege: Edmonton 2017 a massive opportunity squandered - http://bit.ly/f1FPKA #liege2017
  
• 16:15:35: Korea Herald article on Yeosu's plans for Expo 2012: http://www.koreaherald.com/business/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20101110000572
  
• 16:56:33: @theseasonpass Another great episode. I'm looking forward to talking more about Expo 2010 and those two attractions that won Theas!
  
• 16:56:39: RT @theseasonpass: Time to VOTE!! ;) Once a day - everyday. Season Pass for Best Travel at www.podcastawards.com Thanks! -Doug
  
• 16:57:13: @holyarrow New York 1939-'40 would be my first choice if I had a time machine.
  

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