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Stranger Things and the '80s

By Joseph Vogel

Discover how 1980s films, music and Dungeons & Dragons secretly shaped Stranger Things.

insightful · nostalgic · comprehensive

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Stranger Things and the '80s about?

This book delves into how 'Stranger Things' captures the essence of the 1980s, exploring its references to films like 'E.T.' and 'The Goonies', music from The Clash, and cultural elements such as Dungeons & Dragons. It examines the show's homage to the era's cinema, music, and societal themes, providing insight into the creative influences that shaped the series.

Pages

204 pages

Reading age

Adult

This edition

2025

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