Strange stars : David Bowie, pop music, and the decade sci-fi exploded (Strange stars)
by Heller, Jason (Author)
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"A Hugo Award-winning author and music journalist explores the weird and wild story of science fiction's outsize impact on popular music and culture. As the 1960s drew to a close, and old mores were giving way to a new kind of freedom that celebrated sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll, David Bowie slippe... Full description
Table of Contents:
- The stars look very different today: the end of the '60s
- Dancing astronauts of renown: 1970
- In search of space: 1971
- I'm the space invader: 1972
- Comet melody: 1973
- Secrets of the circuitry mind: 1974
- Your memory banks have forgotten this funk: 1975
- What can this strange device be?: 1976
- A distant planet from where I come: 1977
- Hit by space junk: 1978
- When the machines rock: 1979
- The planet is glowing: the start of the '80s.