Stranger Things
Goonies Like many in America and pr obably the world I recently spent a chunk of time binge watching Netflix season 3 of “Stranger Things.” It's a fun show that most directly in my mind connects me to the “Goonies” a kind of seminal experience of my child hood. It came out in 1985 just as I was graduating high school and while most of the kids depicted were a tad younger than I, it still seemed to somehow frame my own childhood. Maybe it was a last grasp at being young. “Stranger Things” harkens back to the same time period in its depiction of average American kids battling the evils of the world or in the case of “Stranger Things,” another world. On the surface I find the plot doesn’t capture as much of me as the depiction of suburban America in the late 1970’s and 80’s. The time that was mine. The show does an amazing job of capturing the nuance of the time. From music to iconic events and images. It touches on the heartbeat of what it was to be a child during