
A new book examines millennial nostalgia and the economic consequences of Y2K
NPR's Book of the Day
Cultural Artifacts and Climate Choices: A Reflection on the Y2K Era
This chapter delves into early 2000s cultural artifacts like the H2 Hummer, analyzing their impact on American views on climate change. It contrasts consumer choices, such as Hummers versus Priuses, and reflects on nostalgia for the Y2K era while highlighting evidence of societal shifts.
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