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Conceived by Virgin Records in London and taking its name from a 1920s advertisement for Danish brand bacon (the pig would become the mas...

Children’s author and musician Michael Hearst , expanding on a project to teach his young son about music from the 1980s, began recording...

As our faithful chronicler informs , the Dick Ebersol production for NBC, previously in the role of Director of Late Night programming, d...

From an era when instrumental arrangements not only got music videos, but those performance pieces also received air-play, we quite enjoyed ...

Somewhat cognisant of the strange lore surrounding the adoption process surrounding the dolls introduced in 1983, though we were completely...

Having a distinct and confused memory of the redacted Ewoks on the reverse of Kenner’s action figure packaging teased ahead of the relea...

Via fellow internet peripatetic Messy Nessy Chic , we discover a 1983 self-defence manual authored by Australian Bob Jones—a martial art...

Compiled in recognition of the approaching fortieth anniversary of Neunundneuzig Luftballons in translation for international audiences, a...

going in style : fantastic custom sarcophagi from Ghanaian coffin-maker Paa Joe   tiamat : the misremembered series finale of the Dungeons ...

Having been ratified by the Guinness Book of World Records earlier in the month as the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s ...

Our faithful chronicler informs that on this day in 1983, ABC aired The Day After —portraying a skirmish at the East and West German borde...

in front of the children : a Betamax find from 1983 on the BBC’s six decades of television for younger audiences  ofrenda : a shrine on Al...

Accomplished nurse and prolific author, the broadcaster is probably best known for her public advocacy and outreach in the form of her advis...

On this day in 1983, husband and wife team of paranormal investigators Lorraine and Ed Warren, performed the exorcism of a “werewolf demon”—...

Hosted in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia and remarkably the only international meeting chaired by Ronald Reagan during his administration,...

The artist’s first song to top the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, the lead single off the fifteenth studio album of the same name (a...

Named the most played song of 1982 and garnering the band a Ivor Novello prize (awards are also presented annually for Best Album, Score, ...

In what’s become an anticipated yearly tradition , various artists, like the pictured from Zach Roy , conceive, develop and design cartri...

Once again as our faithful chronicler informs , on this day in 1983 Ronald Reagan in a speech during the height of the Cold War and the ...

Lead single off the group’s title album which began a three-week run on the top of the charts in the US on this day in 1984, Culture Club wa...