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The Dawn of the 24-Hour World
How the 1980s Made Nighttime Just Another Part of the Day Introduction – When the World Slept Before the 1980s, nights held a different kind of rhythm — a collective pause that most people accepted as natural. The sun’s setting signaled a gradual winding down of daily activities. Shops closed their doors by early evening,…
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Snapshots of a Decade: Exploring Photography in the 1980s
Introduction The 1980s were an extraordinary time for photography—a vibrant era when the magic of capturing moments was deeply rooted in film, darkrooms, and tangible prints. This was long before smartphones and instant digital sharing; it was a world where every click of the shutter carried weight, and every roll of film held the promise…