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Topic: 1980s (page 2)

Thomas Dolby's Speed of Sound

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

"Ferris" soundtrack is here

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

Bewildered in "Bloom County"

Scott Timberg

Expand your punk knowledge

Marc Spitz
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"Stranger Things" (Netflix/Curtis Baker)

Just like '80s nerd heaven

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

Secrets of "Blood Simple"

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

Bueller's missing soundtrack

Kevin Smokler
Prince (AP/Rtnroth)

The enduring power of Prince

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

Why "Pretty in Pink" endures

Annie Zaleski
(Hot Chip/VEVO)

Hot Chip covers Springsteen

Erin Keane
(AP/Carolyn Kaster/HBO)

"Show Me a Hero": Obama saga?

Andrew O'Hehir
Michael J. Fox in "Back to the Future" (Universal Pictures)

I went "Back to the Future"

Kevin Smokler
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"The Goonies" (Warner Bros. Entertainment)

We're all Goonies in Astoria

Kevin Smokler
Jon Fine (Penguin/Gary He)

"It's not about Nirvana"

Scott Timberg
(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?

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

Reagan's hip-hop nightmare

Matthew Pulver
(AP/Doug Mills/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP's public health hypocrisy

Gabriel Arana
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

Guy Arnold
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Don Johnson (Reuters/Andrew Kelly)

Don Johnson on fame and dreams

Andrew O'Hehir

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

David Sirota

My 1980s

Wayne Koestenbaum
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