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Topic: 1980s (page 2)

Thomas Dolby's Speed of Sound

Mia Sara, Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (Paramount Pictures)

"Ferris" soundtrack is here

Cover detail of "Bloom County Episode XI: A New Hope" (IDW Publishing)

Bewildered in "Bloom County"

Expand your punk knowledge

"Stranger Things" (Netflix/Curtis Baker)

Just like '80s nerd heaven

Dan Hedaya and M. Emmet Walsh in "Blood Simple" (Circle Films)

Secrets of "Blood Simple"

Matthew Broderick in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (Paramount Pictures)

Bueller's missing soundtrack

Prince (AP/Rtnroth)

The enduring power of Prince

Jon Cryer in "Pretty in Pink" (Paramount Pictures)

Why "Pretty in Pink" endures

(Hot Chip/VEVO)

Hot Chip covers Springsteen

(AP/Carolyn Kaster/HBO)

"Show Me a Hero": Obama saga?

Michael J. Fox in "Back to the Future" (Universal Pictures)

I went "Back to the Future"

"The Goonies" (Warner Bros. Entertainment)

We're all Goonies in Astoria

Jon Fine (Penguin/Gary He)

"It's not about Nirvana"

(AP/Doug Mills/P.W. Hamilton/Photo montage by Salon)

Reagan's genocidal secret

Miles Culpepper

Rush Limbaugh, Newt Gingrich, Grover Norquist (AP/Reuters/Doug Mills/Mike Theiler/Yuri Gripas/photo montage by Salon)

Newt: Bigger than Reagan?

Jay-Z, Ronald Reagan, Kanye West (AP/Reuters/Benoit Tessier/Danny Moloshok/Photo montage by Salon)

Reagan's hip-hop nightmare

(AP/Doug Mills/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP's public health hypocrisy

Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Macall B. Polay)

Greg Seals - The Daily Dot

Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, outside the White House in 1983. (AP)

The Iron Lady's USA obsession

Don Johnson (Reuters/Andrew Kelly)

Don Johnson on fame and dreams

George Segal, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Jeff Garlin in "The Goldbergs" (ABC/Danny Feld)

My 1980s

Wayne Koestenbaum

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