Walkman

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The VCR was also the leading edge of a cluster of inexpensive consumer electronics in the 1980s that transformed domestic life: the Walkman, answering machines, videogames, video cameras and PCs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

And these kids were really getting it — even though she’s got a Walkman, which is completely, I mean, a million years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

The show stays almost entirely true to the 1995 film, with everyone sporting the latest 90s fashions, carrying a glitzy pager, and listening to angsty teen bangers on a Walkman.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

Every new media invention has caused moral panic: radio, TV, the Walkman.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2025

She emptied the batteries and the tape from Park's Walkman, handed it back to him, then got off the bus without looking back.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell