The early 1980s had a bit of a 1970s hangover, where most of the toys where very similar to toys that already existed in the 1970s. The smaller-sized Star Wars action figures of 1978 were so popular that almost all action figures changed to the smaller size by 1982. Remote controlled ...
Vampires and werewolves aren’t the only supernatural figures Kristen Stewart is familiar with. In a 2019 interview with Vanity Fair, Stewart revealed that she “talks to” ghosts. Kevin Winter, Getty Images “If I’m in a weird, small town, making a movie, and I’m in a strange apartme...
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RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Afropop (redirected fromAfrican popular music) Wikipedia Af·ro·pop (ăf′rō-pŏp′) n. Any of several forms of popular music that combine various African music styles with elements of Western popular music...
The legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin, who later adopted Swiss citizenship, stands as one of the most prominent figures in the world of classical music. His Swiss connections, including his tenure as the president of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival and Academy, undoubtedly influenced his illustrious c...
II imported many such dances after 1660. Thecotillion, originally a lively measuredsquare dancefrom the French court, became popular in the late 18th century. It was performed by four couples arranged in a square facing inward, with pairs of couples alternately executing various geometric figures....
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Following the exploits of He-Man and his fight against Skeletor, Masters of the Universe’s 70 original action figures spawned comic books, television shows, movies, a She-Ra spin-off, and eight video games. Mattel finally answered calls from fans of the ’80s hit and announced it would ...
British Minister Margaret Thatcher was one among the legion of authority figures who despised Pink Floyd's mega-popular song. When South African students later used the catchy chorus as a rallying cry against an apartheid-era education system, local radio stations banned it altogether. 1980: ...
Since Superman is one of the greatest figures in pop culture, the hype surroundingMan of Steelwas through the roof, especially with more and more superhero movies being made at the time. The film made bank in theaters, but Zack Snyder’s dark take on the blue Boy scout didn’t sit well...