Enter the imaginative world of alien planets, dinosaur-filled landscapes, and hoards of mutant snowmen, as we talk about a boy and his stuffed tiger. Classmate Matt joins us to flip through the inky pages, wonder at the creativity and philosophy, and examine the reclusive creator himself, Mr. Bill Watterson, who forever changed his fans and the artform itself. Let's go exploring!

 

-- Can I Borrow Your Notes? -- 

<ul><li><a href='https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes'>Calvin and Hobbes.com</a></li>

<li><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dear_Mr._Watterson'>Dear Mr. Watterson</a> 2013 documentary</li>

<li><a href='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53216/mental-floss-exclusive-our-interview-bill-watterson'>Our Interview with Calvin and Hobbes Creator Bill Watterson!</a> (Mental Floss, 2013)</li>

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-- Teacher's Pets -- 

<ul><li>Join the Class of 80's High: <a href='mailto:80shighpodcast@gmail.com'>80shighpodcast@gmail.com</a></li>

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<li>Theme song by Greg Reed at <a href='http://www.gregreedmusic.com/'>gregreedmusic.com</a></li>

<li>Cover art by Alex Goddard at <a href='https://www.alexgoddarddesign.com/'>alexgoddarddesign.com</a></li>

<li>Previously on song "Carefree" by <a href='https://incompetech.com/'>Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</a>. 
Licensed under <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License</a>.</li>

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Video Game: Super Mario Brothers 3

Classmates, welcome to 80's High, the podcast that revisits the memories and pop culture that made the 1980's one of the most radical decades in history.