The suits were freaked out. With Super Bowl XVIII less than a week away, "1984," the game commercial for the brand-new Macintosh personal computer made absolutely no sense to them. Worse, there wasn't ...
In 1984, a shooting on a New York City subway thrust Bernie Goetz into the center of the national spotlight. After opening fire on four Black teenagers he said were trying to rob him, Goetz was hailed ...
Subway vigilante Bernie Goetz is back in the spotlight as two new books examine the 1984 incident in which he shot four Black teenagers on a New York City train. Goetz has said he fired because he ...
Two new books trace an arc from the notorious Bernie Goetz case to the spread of vigilantism today. By Jennifer Szalai FEAR AND FURY: The Reagan Eighties, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth ...
It's the iconic Apple ad, the Ridley Scott-directed Macintosh spot that famously was shown first and once during the 1984 Super Bowl — except that's not quite true. You know it well — and if you don't ...
After some forgiving and carefully selected early reviews, Wonder Woman 1984 quickly gained a reputation as something of a disaster. Despite the return of stars Gal Gadot and Chris Pine and director ...
George Orwell's 1984 remains a remarkably vigorous prism through which one views the difficulties of modern society. Each of these quotes reflects a key theme, from surveillance and propaganda to ...
From the December 1983 issue of Car and Driver. As Buick's general manager, Lloyd Reuss mostly gets what Lloyd Reuss wants, and what Lloyd Reuss wants is turbos, more turbos, and better turbos. If ...
A perfectly preserved slice of GM history is now up for sale. A recent online auction is listing the very first 1984 Chevy Corvette ever built, bearing VIN 1G1AY078XE5100001. Available through Carrick ...
George Orwell was dying when he wrote 1984 in the late 1940s on the desolate Isle of Jura in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides. Tuberculosis ravaged his body, and typing thousands of words a day only weakened ...
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