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Are We Living in an Accelerated Version of the 80s?Money, Fashion, and Class Politics in the Age of Aesthetic Re-runs

The 1980s were famously defined by Gordon Gekko’s immortal line in the 1987 movie Wall Steet: “Greed is good.” Finance bros, leveraged buyouts, and the yuppie lifestyle came to represent the era’s unapologetic worship of wealth. Today, the same ethos persists- except it’s wrapped in pastel hues, designer logos, and TikTok-ready “Get Ready With Me” Continue reading
