In 1992, Boutros Boutros-Ghali became the sixth Secretary General of the United Nations; President George H. W. Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin declared an end to the Cold War; The Maastricht Treaty established the European Union; The acquittal of four police officers accused of beating Rodney King sparked a series of riots in Los… Continue reading Everything that follows is older than Chance the Rapper: A look back at 1992
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Best of the 1980s
The Shining (1980) Writer Jack Torrance takes a job as a winter caretaker at the Overlook Hotel which was built on a Native American burial ground. Haunted by the numerous evil spirits which populate the hotel, Jack slowly loses his mind and unsuccessfully attempts to kill his wife, Wendy and young son, Danny. Contrary to what… Continue reading Best of the 1980s