The 1980s

Music

Tons of Stars Will Play Singing, Dancing Furries in ‘Cats’ for Some Reason

11.21.18

By Kara Weisenstein
Entertainment

‘Basquiat: Rage to Riches’ Is the Last Doc We Need on the Iconic Artist

09.21.18

By Taylor Hosking
Travel

This Photographer Shot Portraits of His Famous Friends in the Tub

09.19.18

By Miss Rosen
Travel

This Photographer Shot the Radical Protests That Inspired Occupy

08.09.18

By Miss Rosen
Entertainment

Rare Ephemera from New York’s Storied Era of Renegade Artmaking

07.10.18

By Miss Rosen
Entertainment

‘The Americans’ Is ‘The Sopranos’ of This Decade

05.31.18

By Kara Weisenstein
Travel

Unearthed Art by Teenage Basquiat Inspired This Exciting New Documentary

05.18.18

By Miss Rosen
‘Stranger Things’ Season Two Would be Great if Not For All That Sexism

11.02.17

By Danielle Riendeau
Games

‘Stranger Things’ Season Two Would be Great if Not For All That Sexism

10.31.17

By Danielle Riendeau
Entertainment

The Lost 80s Feminist Animation You’ve Never Seen

04.29.17

By Josie Thaddeus-Johns
Games

Meet the Artist Who Brought the Game ‘Hotline Miami’ Out of 2D

03.14.16

By Mike Diver
Games

Unstuck in Time: What Video Games Have to Say About the 1980s

10.02.15

By Javy Gwaltney

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Eva Pascoe, founder of Cyberia, poses at the cyber cafe in London. All photos courtesy of Eva Pascoe, Ali Knapp, and Roger Green.

Life

Remembering Cyberia, the World’s First Ever Cyber Cafe

Back in the 90s, before the internet was evil, Cyberia in London was a haven for ravers, gamers, and Kylie Minogue. Its visionary founder helps us remember.

11.21.24

By Kyle MacNeill
Image: Andriy Onufriyenko

Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

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Photo: Francesco Prandoni/Getty Images

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11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

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11.21.24

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