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TQ26: What's something from your childhood that now no longer exists?
What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.
Nostalgia and Modernity: From Video Rentals to Digital Dreams
This chapter explores the nostalgic allure of video rental stores, particularly Blockbuster, and how the shift from VHS to streaming services reflects broader technological changes. It discusses the impact of evolving entertainment consumption on childhood experiences and delves into personal anecdotes about recreating a sense of wonder through nature activities and therapeutic substances. Additionally, it juxtaposes past and present communication methods, revealing how societal perceptions of childhood play and technology have transformed over time.
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