Peck digs further still, unearthing searing and brilliant work from several writers whose stories are out of print and only available in this volume, including Sam D'Allesandro, who died at age 31 at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Expert advice from the editor of Collectibles Illustrated magazine on what to save, when and where to sell, and how to prosper from collectible items.
My Folks Grew Up in the '80s is a stroll down memory lane for the kidz who grew up then, and a hilarious chance to share the decade's downright weirdness with a whole new generation.
Subjective and idiosyncratic, Shiny and New takes us from downtown New York to post-industrial Manchester, in the first widescreen attempt to weave together the stories, the songs and events that re-shaped music and society.
Real-life memories will also be dotted throughout the book - contributions will come from among the thousands of fans of the author's massively popular 80s website RememberTheEighties.com, as well as many 80s stars.
First 100 Words From the 80s is a totally rad pop culture primer for babies!
Takes a look at the events, individuals, fads and fashions, and culture that shaped the 1980s.
PHIL DONAHUE The daytime talk-show format underwent a number of changes in the 1980s as well. Through his show The Phil Donahue Show (more commonly known as Donahue), Phil Donahue was instrumental in developing the “tabloid” talkshow ...
#46) “(You've Gotta Fight) For the Right (To Party)” by The Beastie Boys #45) “Come Back and Stay” by Paul Young #44) “Small Town Boy” by Bronski Beat #43) “Take on Me” by a-ha #42) “Nasty” by Janet Jackson #41) “Sweet Child 0' Mine” by ...
... followed off-Broadway by Torch Song Trilogy, a gay-themed drama scripted by Harvey Fierstein (who would go on to write ... when his father died in November of that year, the beginning of an intense few months for the young actor.