Tag Archives: ferris bueller
Ferris Bueller and Me
John Hughes died four years ago and I wrote this post that day August 6th 2009 before I had a blog of my own. Just found it again thanks to the interwebs. Four years on things aren’t quite the same … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Comedy, Culture, Film, Media, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged 80s, Chicago, cinema, culture, ferris bueller, film, FTW, Generation X, Hollywood, John Hughes, Matthew Broderick, Molly Ringwald, Obama, politics
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The Truth About The Jam Generation (80s remix)
Since David Cameron claimed class war anthem “Eton Rifles” as one his Desert Island Discs, many political journalists seem to have bought the argument that they are “The Jam Generation”; the subject of a recent Radio 4 series. It seemed … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Culture, Education, Film, journalism, Media, Music, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged 80s, books, cinema, culture, elitism, ferris bueller, film, FTW, gove, journalism, literature, media, music, oxford, politics, smiths, universities
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