Perhaps economically. Culturally: you could get no more vapid. Sorry.
Best Metal (Maiden, metallica, ozzy, slayer, megadeth)
Best Pop (U2, Springsteen, Madonna, Police)
Best Hip Hop (Run DMC, KRS, PE, Eric B, Ice T)
Amazing movies (Rocky, Rambo, Scarface, Commando, Terminator, new horror genre, etc)
War movies (Top Gun, Red Dawn, Platoon, etc)
80's were amazing.
Great Movies