
674: The Years-in-Review Revue: 1975 & ’85
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Nostalgia and New Coke
This chapter explores the peculiar history of the New Coke and its controversial launch during the 1980s, highlighting consumer reactions and brand loyalty. It weaves together personal anecdotes and reflections on the cultural significance of soft drinks, particularly Coca-Cola, amidst significant global events of the era. The discussion also touches on major advancements in technology, social issues, and the vibrant pop culture landscape that defined the mid-1980s.
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