Nostalgia
Sveltlana Boym | Stability Engages | More Qualified Than Your Boss? | Too Engaged | What Headphones Say | Player Piano | America The Mediocre | Ben Thompson on WeWork
The 20th century began with a futuristic utopia and ended with nostalgia. The optimistic belief in the future has become outmoded while nostalgia, for better or for worse, never went out of fashion, remaining uncannily contemporary.
| Svetlana Boym, Nostalgia (in the fascinating Atlas of Transformation)
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Beacon NY | 2019–08–…
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