| | | Netflix already risked giving you a severe bout of Pac-Man Fever to revel in 1983 through Stranger Things. Then this past weekend, the company dove deeper into recent history with the debut of The G | | If you have trouble reading this email, go to the online version |  | |  | | | | | | | | August 15, 2016 | | How Netflix Makes You Pine for the Past
The Cultural References of Stranger Things and The Get Down Go Head-to-Head | |  | | | | | | | Netflix already risked giving you a severe bout of Pac-Man Fever to revel in 1983 through Stranger Things.
Then this past weekend, the company dove deeper into recent history with the debut of The Get Down, Baz Luhrmann's tale about hip-hop's conception in the South Bronx of 1977.
So how to effectively bottle the warm, fuzzy feelings of an entire generation?
It takes the right production designer. And the right powerfully memorable inanimate object whose legend survives the decades.
Here's how the two shows get the details right.
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