What is the name of the duo that won Eurovision in 1985?
A quiz article poses various questions, including one about the duo that won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1985.
Film Classic 'Johann Sebastian Bach': Genius at the Organ
The article analyzes the 1985 biopic 'Johann Sebastian Bach,' showcasing Ulrich Thein's portrayal of the composer as a genius at the organ.
The Story of Arne Treholt Becomes a Musical
A new musical based on the life of Arne Treholt, a politician convicted of espionage in 1985, is set to premiere at Oslo Nye Teater on September 3.
The Shiny Marble of Democracy
A recent report by Human Rights Watch indicates a significant decline in liberal democracies, comparing the current situation to that of 1985.
The MUAC reviews collectivity and resistance in Mexico from 1976 to 1985
The MUAC's new exhibition explores the role of collective artistic movements in Mexico during the turbulent years of 1976-1985, when creating art became a form of resistance against political repression.
La Martina, a brand born between Argentina and the world
La Martina, founded in Argentina in 1985, has evolved from a polo equipment brand to a significant player in global markets.
On this day, a classic featuring Harrison Ford caused controversy
A retrospective on the thriller 'Witness' which premiered on February 8, 1985, and sparked controversies while becoming a box office hit.
A surprising viewer in Sweden's Eurovison qualifiers: Jeffrey Epstein
A recently discovered video from Sweden's 1985 Melodifestivalen reveals Jeffrey Epstein in the audience during the event, prompting discussion about his connections to the entertainment industry.
With Europe in the Luggage
The article recounts a literary journey through European countries that Spain was preparing to join in the European Economic Community in 1985.
Democracy Under Siege
According to the 2026 global report by Human Rights Watch, democracy worldwide has regressed to 1985 levels, with 72% of the global population living under authoritarian regimes.
Epidemiology: Autism is likely as common in women as in men
A new study published in the BMJ reveals that autism spectrum disorder diagnoses in Swedish children born between 1985 and 2020 have surged tenfold, showing a notable catch-up effect among girls as the gender ratio of diagnoses equalizes by age 15.
Nie Weiping, Chinese Go master known for dramatic victory over Japanese rival, dies at 73
Nie Weiping, a celebrated Chinese Go master, passed away at the age of 73, remembered for his pivotal 1985 victory that popularized the game in China.
Mum bitten in half by huge 20-foot great white shark as her children watched in horror
In 1985, Shirley Ann Durdin, a mother of four, was tragically killed by a 20-foot great white shark while snorkeling in front of her children, marking one of history's most notorious shark attacks.
Greenland does not defend itself (only) with a title of sovereignty
The article discusses Greenland's challenges in defending its sovereignty against potential U.S. interference, highlighting NATO's ineffectiveness and the EU's mutual assistance clause being inactive since its departure in 1985.
Between Twisted Romance and Darkness. The Second Season of the Method Markovič Shows the Coming of Age of a Notorious Spartakiad Killer
The article reviews the first three episodes of the series 'Method Markovič', focusing on the psychological and investigative aspects as a notorious killer's story unfolds in 1985 Prague amidst public panic.
'Guilty pleasure' sequel which 'defined a generation' on ITV tonight
ITV4 is airing the classic 1985 action sequel 'Rambo: First Blood Part II', featuring Sylvester Stallone, celebrated as a defining guilty pleasure of the 80s.
Inter-Napoli: the Argentine and the Irish think about it
The article discusses the atmosphere at a Napoli match in San Siro, where fans dressed in costumes celebrated their idol, Diego Maradona, despite knowing that 1985 would not yet be their year of glory.
In Sweden, the number of asylum applications has sharply decreased, the lowest in 40 years
In Sweden, the number of asylum applications dropped by 30% in 2023, reaching the lowest level since 1985, while the right-wing government plans to tighten regulations ahead of the uncertain general elections in September.
"Tati, I’ve Already Started." The Coming of Age of Spartakiad Killer Jiří Straka between Twisted Romance and Darkness
The article explores the character of Jiří Straka in the series "Metoda Markovič: Straka," amidst a backdrop of violent crimes in 1985 Prague.
New edition of the exhibition that has been continuously held since 1985.
The Annual Exhibition of Caricatures by the Croatian Association of Caricaturists, titled 'Themes, Events, and People in 2025,' will open at the Vladimir Filakovac Gallery on Monday, showcasing a diversity of recent works including socially and politically engaged caricatures.
Italy in the Freeze, Meteorologist: "An Winter Like This Hasn't Been Seen in Decades. But the Cold Will Be Brief"
The meteorologist Bernardo Gozzini describes the current cold winter in Italy as reminiscent of past decades, likening it to the severe frost of 1985, although he notes that the cold wave will be short-lived.
Dan Peterson: From Chile to Nanni Loy, my 90 years as number one
Coach Dan Peterson reflects on his upcoming 90th birthday and his influential career, recalling a breakthrough advertisement from 1985 that reached beyond the basketball community.
How we had fun at the New Year's Eve parties of the '80s
The article reminisces about the New Year's Eve celebrations of 1985, highlighting musical choices and cultural moments from that era as we approach 2026.
Cookies for Ethiopia: 40 Years of the Spanish Invention Against Famine
The article recounts the creation of a hyper-nutritious food by Spanish volunteers in 1985, aimed at alleviating famine in drought-stricken Ethiopia, and revisits the history of this nearly forgotten pioneering project.
Back to the Future fans only just spotting clever detail in movie
Fans of Back to the Future are discovering hidden details in the classic film decades after its release.
Forgotten Pioneer: Reinhard Furrer, the First Bavarian in Space
Reinhard Furrer, who flew with the 'Challenger' in 1985, is largely forgotten today despite leading a remarkable life as the first Bavarian in space.