nostalgia
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Where To Buy The Nokia 8110 ‘Matrix Phone’ In Australia
Remember that cool, curved, sliding phone Neo was sent in the Matrix? Want to be that cool and don’t care about whether it means sacrificing modern smartphone conveniences like a front camera and unlimited apps? Want to play Snake?? Welcome to Nokia’s revamped nostalgia bomb 8110. Here’s where and when you can get it in…
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The Lonely Nostalgia YouTube Playlist
The New Yorker ran a story yesterday about the emotional experience of listening to a tinny version of Toto’s “Africa” on YouTube. The popular video simulates the sound of hearing the pop song echoing through an empty shopping centre.
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Why You Feel Nostalgia, And Why It’s Used So Much In Advertising
Nostalgia is a powerful force that can make you look fondly on past things and events, even if parts of the past weren’t so great. If it feels like everything marketed to you is based on nostalgia these days, it’s no coincidence, but it’s not all bad.