In early-1980s Britain, dub reggae melded with post-punk in eerie laments of a disunited kingdom, beleaguered by economic decline and interracial strife. Among the more audacious examples of the style ...
History will be made by history on June 20th when Kerry Taylor Auctions launches its two day Passion for Fashion sale. There are plenty of notable vintage pieces (Alaïa, Hermès, Balenciaga, Chanel, et ...
A teacher faces difficult choices in "Blue Jean," the first feature from filmmaker Georgia Oakley. The story takes place in 1980s England, but our critic Bob Mondello says it could easily be set in ...
Created in 1981 to promote Wolfrace Wheels' new line of "Sonic" aftermarket alloys, this fully functional, street-legal custom featured six wheels and not one but two mid-mounted V8 engines. Back in ...
The cover of "Jamaica Road" beside author Lisa Smith. (Courtesy of Alfred A. Knopf) Deborah Becker speaks with British Jamaican author Lisa Smith about her debut novel "Jamaica Road." It centers ...
An exhibition dedicated to 1980s Britain will open at The Salisbury Museum. The exhibition, 1980s Britain – Money Changes ...
Bringing together 350 images and archival materials, this fall the Tate Britain in London, England, will present The 80s: ...
A debut trailer has arrived for I Swear, a new British film set for cinema screens this October. It tells the true story of a Tourette’s sufferer growing up in 1980s Britain. Diagnosed with Tourette’s ...