themes: justice • software • technology • youth • news • media
events: Sony walkman, IBM, MTV, Internet, Chernobyl disaster, Tiananmen Square Protests
songs: Billie Jean, Michael Jackson (1982), Beat It, Michael Jackson (1982), Every Breath You Take, The Police (1983)
movies: Alien (1979), E.T., The Extra Terrestrial (1982), Scarface (1983), Ghostbusters (1984),The Terminator (1984)
books: The Color Purple (1982), Pet Sematary (1983), The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), The Satanic Verses (1988), The Alchemist (1988)
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CANCER PHASE
(1990-2002)
themes: emotions • mystery • spying • war • home • family • food
events: Gulf War, USSR collapse, Cloning, 9/11 Attacks, Oklahoma City bombing
songs: I Will Always Love You, Whitney Houston (1992), …Baby One More Time, Britney Spears (1998)
movies: Jurassic Park (1993), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Toy Story (1995), Mission Impossible (1996)
books: Bridget Jones’s Diary (1996), Guns, Germs and Steel (1997), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1998)
themes: drama • travel • war • entertainment • glamor • excess
events: Operation Iraqi Freedom, Facebook, iPhone, Arab Spring, Fukushima nuclear disaster
songs: Umbrella, Rihanna (2007), Love the Way You Lie, Eminem (2010), Somebody That I Used to Know, Gotye (2011)
movies: The Dark Knight (2008), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Avatar (2009), Iron Man (2008), Inception (2010)
books: Freakonomics (2005), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2005), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005), A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007)
themes: nature • health • work • order • analysis • reliability
predictions:
• general pessimism
• economic slowdown & recession
• protectionism & trade wars
• major natural calamities
• cyber attacks
• epidemics
• bitcoin & cryptocurrencies high valuation
• precious metals high valuation
• fiat currency devaluation
• women's rights & power
• virtual reality advances
• cheap video streaming
• new clothings & fashions
• major archaeological discoveries
• government scandals
more
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