The 1980s were a decade of big hair, big corporate, and big ideas about food and health. Along with the U.S. government publishing its first dietary guidelines at the time, wellness broke free from its former association with folks like your hippie aunt and uncle and entered the mainstream. This was due, in part, to the advent of two cultural trends: fitness and workplace changes, especially the rise of women in the workplace. People had less time for home cooking,
Cyndi Lauper burst forth in the '80s and conquered everything, quickly becoming the queen of the nascent MTV and leaving a significant mark in pop culture.
The arrival of the affluent into the city signified new opportunities for Art, who leveraged his first property investment to establish a burgeoning real estate business in midtown. Acquisition became his focus, uniquely placing him in a Manhattan landlord's ideal image.
"The '80s and '90s felt like a bit of a lawless land for parents. We were told to sit back from the TV lest we ruin our eyes, but it’s rare to find a kid from that era who didn’t watch something incredibly inappropriate, either with their parents or on their own."
Reflecting on the impending departure from Goodison Park, itâs clear that for Evertonians, the history embedded within the club's iconic home has been a vital part of their identity.
Going Down is a rich descent into life in 1980s Sydney, following four friends on their last night out before one departs for New York.
The Noid's presence was overwhelming in the 1980s, representing the difficulties of fast pizza deliveryâuntil a bizarre hostage situation turned it into a public relations nightmare.
