The 1980s: Music, Movies, TV, and More from the Greatest Decade

The 1980s were more than just big hair and cassette tapes — they were a cultural phenomenon. From the rise of MTV and blockbuster movies to unforgettable toys, fashion, and trends, this section celebrates everything that made the 80s a decade we’ll never forget.

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The 1980s in England was a decade marked by vibrant creativity and significant cultural shifts. This era saw the rise of diverse music genres, groundbreaking television shows, and unique fashion trends that left an indelible mark on pop culture, both domestically and internationally. Music...
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Have you ever noticed that some things never seem to... fade away? No matter how much time passes, they stubbornly remain in public consciousness. The 1980s is one decade that refuses to be forgotten. From big hair to neon colors, the 1980s was a vibrant decade that made a permanent mark on...
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The Berlin Wall – The Fall of the Decade The 1980s was quite the decade. Not only did these years see the rise in neon, punk rock music and the introduction of the VCR to the world, but it also marked a seismic shift in global politics. Namely, 1989 saw the fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the...
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Exploring the Dark Side of the 80s What springs to mind if you conjure up an image of the 1980s? Perhaps it's a vibrant splash of neon colors, the catchy synths of a pop song, or the carefree glam of iconic movies and TV shows. The 80s are often portrayed as a decade of fun, innovation, and...
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