I meant more subtle differences in social roles and expectations etc. s that might surprise or interest a 2020s reader. But fashion works too, thanks.
\n\n\nLike I’m sure if I freestyle long enough you’d notice a few but “remember what would turn out to seem out of place 30 years later?” does not really correspond to how my understanding of the period was formed
Hm\u2026 “school shootings” were first a thing but had not yet been institutionalized as a thing, the anti-70s backlash that started setting in in the 80s was hegemonic and the decade was just remembered for regrettable aesthetic taste and otherwise forgotten, feminism was a joke and the “Cool Girl” notion that girls could be lads too was the future\u2026
Less racially integrated than the 70s, let alone where we had expected to be from then, but didn’t notice that compared to all the progress we were making relative to the 80s
If it’s a “favored quarter” suburb it would be a mix of kids whose families were local and kids whose UMC families moved there in the past few years to Toll Brothers developments with 3-car garages, lofted foyers, and balconies with second staircases in the great room
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