Nineties impact on today’s American culture
Nineties and eighties incidents, people and ideas made a great influence on modern American culture like family life and gender roles, music, fashion, film and television. This transactions started in Nineties with President Ronald Reagan and his economic policy called reaganoimcs. Which include more military spending to fight back communism, it helped to stabilize economy after the eighties’ stock market crash and more. At the same time, changes in music and other trends began to influence on nineties people, especially teenagers. Music and music artists had a great influence on nineties fashion, as well as modern fashion. And also, movies like horror genre became more successful. Both movie and television reflected more of reality than written scripts.

Family life and gender roles started changing in nineties. Women were secure in their working roles and were not afraid to show their femaleness. This leaded to increase in gender equity. Most of them were two income families, which raised the chances for divorce. Husband and wife shared their household and child care responsibility equally. Nineties women became less dependent on men. Women are allowed to do anything that a male can do. Nineties people put more importance to their carrier than family and became selfish with no humanity. For example, in the movie American psycho, Patrick spend most of his time with his friends and discuss about who had the better suit, business card, and superior restaurant reservations. And he didn’t listen to his girlfriend’s wedding plan. He also killed his coworker Paul Allen, because he performed better than him.

Nineties music gave birth to all different kinds of new music we listing today. Variance in music started from eighties pop and, dance music to 90s grunge, heavy metal, alternative pop, and so on become popular.