by Selma A. Purac | Jun 6, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in The Conversation. If you’re a Millennial or a member of Gen Z and immersed in our cultures’ current obsession with reboots, re-enactments, sequels and prequels, then you may be feeling a bit of nostalgia fatigue and asking...
by Sarah Diamond | May 20, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in the New York Times. Before it reminded us of the glory days, nostalgia was a medical condition involving severe homesickness. In Word Through The Times, we trace how one word or phrase has changed throughout the history of the...
by Renée Onque | May 11, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in CNBC. Hearing a sound in passing or getting a whiff of a smell can transport you to a familiar time and place in your life, and more likely than not you’ll get excited and want to think about the memory some more — that’s...
by Amanda Montell | Apr 10, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in the Los Angeles Times. Nostalgia seems harmless enough, and then someone starts earnestly — absurdly — glamorizing the Stone Age. “Damn can you imagine being a human during the paleolithic age,” tweeted a...
by Julie Beck | Apr 2, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in The Atlantic. The homogeneity of the suburbs has an upside: If strip malls and subdivisions remind you of home, you can feel nostalgic almost anywhere. If you listen to the experts, much of the place I’m from is not a place at...
by Gonzalo Schwarz | Mar 4, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in BNN. Recent studies show Americans are optimistic about their personal future yet pessimistic about national prospects. Mental health plays a pivotal role. Recent studies have highlighted a growing concern among Americans...
