Rambo
Simmons, Richard
Slang and slogans
Star Search
Starbucks
Steel, Danielle
Tabloid television
Teen singers
Television
Toys and games
Trivial Pursuit
Valley girls
Vancouver Expo ’86
Video games and arcades
Wave, the
When Harry Met Sally...
World Wrestling Federation
Yankovic, Weird Al
Yuppies
Religion & Spirituality
Bakker, Jim and Tammy Faye
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America
Falwell, Jerry
Goldmark murders
Grant, Amy
Heritage USA
Hubbard, L. Ron
Hustler Magazine v. Falwell
Jewish Americans
Last Temptation of Christ, The
Moral Majority
Nation of Yahweh
Religion and spirituality in Canada
Religion and spirituality in the
United States
Robertson, Pat
Swaggart, Jimmy
Televangelism
Science & Technology
Apple Computer
Archaeology
Artificial heart
Astronomy
Bioengineering
Biopesticides
CAD/CAM technology
Camcorders
Cancer research
Car alarms
Cell phones
Challengerdisaster
Colorization of black-and-white
films
Compact discs
Computers
Cosmos
Cyberpunk literature
Disposable cameras
DNA fingerprinting
Doppler radar
Fax machines
Fetal medicine
Garneau, Marc
Genetics research
Halley’s comet
Information age
Inventions
Medicine
Microsoft
Nobel Prizes
Nuclear winter scenario
Ozone hole
Pac-Man
Ride, Sally
Robots
Science and technology
Science-fiction films
SETI Institute
Space exploration
Space shuttle program
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Superconductors
Synthesizers
Tamper-proof packaging
Third Wave, The
Titanicwreck discovery
Tron
Video games and arcades
Virtual reality
Voicemail
Voyagerglobal flight
Who Framed Roger RabbitSexuality
ACT UP
AIDS epidemic
Androgyny
Bowers v. Hardwick
Congressional page sex scandal of
1983
Fatal Attraction
Flynt, Larry
Handmaid’s Tale, The
Homosexuality and gay rights
Hudson, RockKiss of the Spider Woman
Louganis, Greg
Military ban on homosexuals
Pornography
Rape
Sexual harassment
Shields, Brooke
Swaggart, Jimmy
Torch Song Trilogy
Toronto bathhouse raids of 1981
Williams, Vanessa L.Social Issues
Aboriginal rights in Canada
Abortion
ACT UP
Affirmative action
African Americans
Age discrimination
AIDS epidemic
AIDS Memorial Quilt
Asian Americans
Berg, Alan
Biological clock
Boat people
Bonfire of the Vanities, The
Bowers v. Hardwick
Brawley, Tawana
Central Park jogger case
Comic Relief
Consumerism
Crack epidemic
Craft, Christine
Demographics of Canada
Demographics of the United States
Disability rights movement
Do the Right Thing
Domestic violence
Drug Abuse Resistance Education
(D.A.R.E.)
Dworkin, Andrea
École Polytechnique massacre
Farm Aid
Farm crisis
Feminism
Flag burning
Flynt, Larry
Gallaudet University protests
Gangs
Generation X
Gentrification
Glass ceiling
Goetz, Bernhard
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