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The dictionary definition of nostalgia is a “pleasure and sadness that is caused by remembering something from the past and wishing that you could experience it again”.
The Face • Our obsession with nostalgia is driving a trend revival spiral
Anemoia is (currently, anyway) fuelled by an analogue-era scarcity.
The Face • Our obsession with nostalgia is driving a trend revival spiral
Fauxstalgia
When we are grieving record stores, mixtapes, old-school romance, and friends goofing around in ‘90s high schools, what are we actually grieving? Delayed gratification. Deeper connection. Play and fun. Risk and thrill. Life with less obsessive self-scrutiny. These are things we can reclaim—if we remember what they are worth and roll back the phone-... See more
Nostalgia is a cultural response to change.
gnawing nostalgia for childhood