Wed. 06/30 - Why 1980s Nostalgia Films Won't Die

<p><strong><em>What’s with the on-going trend of horror films and TV shows being set in the 1980s? Is sunscreen worse in the United States compared to Europe? And one of the sports returning to the Olympics next month has a deadly precedent.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsor:</p><ul><li>Credit Karma, <a href="http://creditkarma.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">creditkarma.com/podcast</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jun/29/screams-slashers-and-thatcher-why-horror-films-are-going-back-to-the-80s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Screams, slashers and Thatcher: why horror films are going back to the 80s</a> (The Guardian)</li><li><a href="https://screenrant.com/modern-horror-movies-1980s-setting-reason/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why So Many Modern Horror Movies Are Set In The 1980s</a> (Screen Rant)</li><li><a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/are-european-sunscreens-better-than-those-in-the-u-s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Are European Sunscreens Better Than Those in the U.S.?</a> (Discover)</li><li><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/647828/olympic-alpine-prize-most-dangerous-sport" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Peak Performance: The Most Hazardous Sport In Olympic History</a> (Mental Floss)</li><li><a href="https://www.outsideonline.com/1929206/british-mountaineer-kenton-cools-odd-quest" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">British Mountaineer Kenton Cool's Odd Quest | Outside Online</a> (Outside)</li><li><a href="https://gripped.com/events/indoor-weekly-history-climbing-olympic-sport/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Indoor Weekly: History of Climbing as Olympic Sport</a> (Gripped)</li><li><a href="https://kottke.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kottke.Org</a></li><li><a href="http://twitter.com/jackisnotabird" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jackson Bird on Twitter</a></li></ul><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.co