Nonstop 80s

David Bowie - "Ashes to Ashes" - 1980

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"Oh no. Don't say that it's true." A dark day indeed. RIP David Bowie. A true giant of the music world if ever there wa...

Where are they now? - Andy Partridge - XTC

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For several years late in the decade Andy Partridge was one of the most interesting/disturbing/exciting/innovative and talented songwriter...

Pink Floyd - "Comfortably Numb"

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After a long time away during which I've been helping my friend Rich Chambers with his film projects I've decided to get the 80s par...

Where are they now? - Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy

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On March 30, 1981 Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel in D.C. when a deranged man in the crowd outside the hotel opened fi...

Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective at MOMA - 1980

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The modern "blockbuster" art show has come and largely gone over the last 30 years. Sure there are occasional exceptions like the ...

Richard Pryor on fire: literally

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Richard Pryor emerged from the 70s one of the biggest stars in the world. He seemingly had it all: money, fame and beautiful lovers. None of...

The Challenger Disaster - Post Script

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New footage has just surfaced of the Challenger disaster. The short Super-8 film was taken by Jeffrey Ault from his viewing spot at the Kenn...

Terene Trent D'arby - "Sign Your Name" - 1987

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Terence Trent D'arby (or Sananda Francesco Maitreya as he is now legally called) burst onto the music scene with his 1987 album "In...

Former UN chief Kurt Waldheim... a Nazi?

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Kurt Waldheim (second from left) during WWII. The UN, formed out of the dust-clouds of World War II when the Nazis murderous rampage thro...

Tears for Fears - "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" - 1985

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They just don't make 'em like this anymore. Melodic, ironic, lean and mean it's one of my favorite driving songs.
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