Nostalgia articles

  • Nostalgia for Confinement

    Why are some in Russia and Eastern Europe pining for the communist system that once oppressed them?
  • That yearning feeling: why we need nostalgia

    Often misused by politicians, nostalgia is a positive emotion that could do with a makeoverI have always been prone to homesickness. As a child, I didn’t really enjoy holidays, I dreaded going away on school trips and I hated sleepovers. At the beginning of 2021, when I first started thinking about the history of nostalgia, and in the midst of the pandemic, I moved across the Atlantic from London to Montreal, Canada, for work. Far from home and away from my family and friends, I felt a kind of...
  • Review: ‘boy’ is an ethereal recollection of nostalgia

    Sometimes I feel as if I grew up with 5 Seconds of Summer. It’s been my favorite band since “Voodoo Doll” in 2014 and I have seen each of the band’s New York tour stops since middle school with my twin sister. I even forced my father to drive to New Jersey in Friday rush This story Review: ‘boy’ is an ethereal recollection of nostalgia appeared first on Washington Square News.