English 1A: The Eighties Strike Back

DH De La O, The Dept. of English & Comparative Literature @ SJSU

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Back to the Future News 12.1.16


  • Yes, Die Hard counts as a Christmas movie (Post-Bulletin)
  • In honor of World AIDS Day, a look back at AIDS awareness posters from the '80s (Time)
  • Trump's recent tweets about flag burning hearken back to an an '80s controversy (NPR)
  • Should these 15 '80s trends come back? (Bustle)
  • New memoir looks to John Hughes for life's answers (NPR)
  • Bruno Mars and The Weekend are going '80s (Los Angeles Times)

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DH De La O,
The Department of English & Comparative Literature
@ San José State University

Office Hours: Mo/We 10:30 - 11: 30 AM, FOB 111
Phone: 408.924.5019
Email: dhdelao@gmail.com

Sec. 54 (48914): Tu/Th 7:30-8:45 AM, SH 413

Sec. 43 (48900): Tu/Th 9:00-10:15 AM, SH 413

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