This is a question I have for any gen xers or older millennial on this forum. What was it like growing up in the 80s? It seems shows on Vh1, and even the general pop culture are filled with 80s nostalgia and love for the decade. I agree that the film and television of that era was pretty cool. The music, if not better than now was definitely more iconic and innovative than anything now. I know internet didn't exist, and cable tv was a brand new thing. For all the nostalgia