Decade Mania

January, 1990

Decade ManiaA Toast to the toys and joys, the varmints and vanities that helped us, well, surviveThe Eighties were an unforgettable decade ruled by a man with no memory. We're speaking, of course, about Ronald Wilson Reagan, who during the course of his Presidency forgot the names of his Cabinet members, forgot that apartheid persists in South Africa and forgot that—oops!—he facilitated arms sales to the Iranians. But, hey, let's give the guy a break; when you're the host at a decadelong party,...