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Ep.50 :Addicted to Nostalgia: Embracing the Past(Audio)
27:27
Host David dives into the charm and risks of nostalgia, tracing its history from 17th-century homesickness to Proust’s madeleine and today’s nostalgia-fueled culture. He weaves personal memories—Saved by the Bell, Blockbuster nights, ’80s and ’90s toys—and immigrant experiences of longing for home.
The episode explains how nostalgia can both restore well-being and be exploited by marketers, and…