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Other segments from the episode on January 1, 1990
How Rock and Pop Music Raised Issues of the Reagan Era.
Terry talks with Fresh Air's rock critic, Ken Tucker, about rock in the 80s.
"Supply-Side" Films and Other Trends in 1980s Movies.
Terry and film critic Stephen Schiff look back on the movies of the 80s, and how the decade changed film making. Stephen also gives his picks for the best films of the 1980s.
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