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1 1980s Pop Culture J FER-Unit Inc.

2 Fashion… I hope you are ready for this
Bold Rejected non-materialists hippies Earning big -> spending big Designer brands, paid with credit card Wide shoulder power suits Pop stars influence (MJ, Madonna) TV Shows influence (Dallas, Dynasty) Flashy jewelry, pearl, metallic buttons “Fit” look Bright colors, stretchy, headbands/legwarmers Hair: Curly, heavily styled, permanent wave (perm), hairspray

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4 And let’s not forget about Punk
Non-conformist, rebellious. Reaction against both hippies and consumerist, money obsessed culture. Inspired by English banks like the Sex Pistols Tight black jeans Ripped t-shirt Spiked collars, studs Short hair, often spiked

5 Film

6 TV Shows Full House- Single dad, morals
Dallas- Greed is good, anti-hero Cosby Show- Defied class/race stereotypes Dynasty- Heavy influence on fashion Family Ties – Hippie parents w/ conservative son

7 Music Inquiry Individually or in pairs Music genres of the 1980s Pop
Soft Rock Glam Rock House/Electronic Dance Hip Hop/ Rap R & B Punk New Wave Rock Hard Rock Metal Complete the following: Research 1 music genre Common themes, instruments, style List at least 5 bands/artists associated with genre Lyrical Analysis Choose 1 song, assess lyrics Determine how (if at all) lyrics represent the era or themes in the 1980s Song Sample Present 1 song that you think best illustrates this genre and discuss its popularity and/or impact


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