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Wearing A Walkman Was Illegal

Build For Tomorrow

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The Walkman Is Not the Answer

In 19 82, the colonist mary mc grury wrote a column with the headline, ear plugging is epidemic. Writer rebecca tuhus debrow has a book coming out next year called personal sterio, which is a cultural history of the walkman. It was like all the fears and anxieties and an entirely new set of cultural values all compressed into this little device. Until now, few people have thought of woodbridge, township as a place where they make kee decisions that could affect our life styles for years to come.

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