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The American Paranoia of 'Stranger Things 3'
Burger King. Sam Goody. Ghostbusters. New Coke. Vending machines that get stuck. Sitting in the trunk of a station wagon. Stranger Things, Netflix’s mega-smash show about monsters in small-town Indiana, is so replete with the motifs of 1980s Americana that watching it can feel like an exercise in affective memory.
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Its.... a show.....! The author of the article manages to write a lot of words, but I can't quite see the take-home message of it. It's a bit like the author is expecting Stranger Things 3 to be a literary show, which it's not. It's entertainment, pure and simple. There's nothing wrong with that. I enjoyed watching all 3 seasons of Stranger Things.