NEW YORK, May 8 — The organisers of the New York World’s Fair billed the event as one for the ages, but it failed to leave a lasting mark on the culture. The Times’s Sam Tanenhaus explains why. — New York Times

A screenshot of the New York Times 'Think Back: The 1964 World's Fair' video.
A screenshot of the New York Times 'Think Back: The 1964 World's Fair' video.