1980s
Cultural aspects of the 1980s
historical events: Ronald Reagan and George Bush Sr. were Presidents, space shuttle Challenger exploded 74 seconds after lift off at Cape Canaveral, Nancy Reagan lauches Just Say No Campaign
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literary texts:
Best sellers of the 1980s
major writers:Frederick Forsyth, Martin Cruz Smith, Tom Clancy, Scott Turrow, Stephen King, Danielle steele, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Tom Wolfe
films: Deer Hunter, Staying Alive, Roger & Me, Dances with Wolves, Platoon, Flashdance, Amadeus, Driving Miss Daisy, My Left Foot, Do the Right Thing, Apoclypse Now, Tootsie, Arthur, On Golden Pond, Driving Miss Daisy, Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, E.T.
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#53. Amadeus (1984)
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#62. Tootsie (1982)
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#83. Platoon (1986)
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major directors:
TV series: Roseanne, Married With Children, 60 minutes, Golden Girls, Cheers, Unsolved Mysteries, The Cosby Show, Saved by the Bell, Different Strokes, The Facts of Life
musicians:Pink Floyd, Billie Joel, David Bowie, Rolling Stones, the Hooters, Cyndi Lauper, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Bonnie Raitt, Clint Black, Air supply, Pat Benatar, REO speedwagon, Chicago, Kool and the gang, Elton John, Queen, Tom Petty and the Heart Breakers, The outfield, The Cars, Motley Crue, Warrant, Poison, Whitesnake, Madonna, Public enemy, Aerosmith, Run DMC
music genres: MTV is born, big hair bands, heavy metal, rap, pop, rock
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major artists:
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