1982 was the year I was born and the first film that always comes to mind when I think of that year is the Steven Spielberg classic E.T.. However, did I pick it as the best movie of that entire year? There are several flicks in contention for the number one spot, as you will ...
As a child of the ’80s, I get separation anxiety when Schwarzenegger is no longer “Conan the Barbarian.” Arnold casts a large shadow, but upon deeper reflection there is much sorely lacking in the 2011 reboot. Conan – Schwarzenegger vs. Momoa Conan was Schwarzenegger’s breakthrough, proving his muscle bound accent was more than just “Pumping ...
The term “one hit wonder” is used to refer to musical acts who’ve had a just about fifteen minutes of fame in the musical world. Artists such as Dexy’s Midnight Runners, Toni Basil, and Tommy Tutone are etched into memory for their singular, yet stellar contributions to the world of pop music. The 1980’s saw ...
Growing up in St. Louis, baseball was a way of life. Summertime picnics and neighborhood events were filled with talk of the Cardinals and what kind of season they were going to have. As an 11 year old girl in 1982, there was nothing better than watching Cardinal baseball with my Dad. Over the years, ...
The Sabra and Shatila Massacre was a violent invasion of refugee camps in Beirut, Lebanon in 1982. It was the result of hostilities between several political and militant groups in the area. There were violent groups being forced out of Beirut and violent groups being ushered in. The Sabra and Shatila Massacre was a symptom ...
1982 saw technology continue to emerge and Michael Jackson soar with his monumental Thriller album. Meanwhile, President Reagan continued to revolutionize American politics, but the economy lagged behind. In the News At age 52, Princess Grace died of injuries suffered when the car she was in fell off a mountain road. The British overwhelmed Argentina ...
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