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Presenting 'Throughline': The Nostalgia Bone

It's Been a Minute

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Isn't Nastalgia Good or Bad?

Nastalgia isn't good or bad. It's just something that's deep side of us, that we can't really control,. but that, if we want, we can conjure. We have to kind of sometimes take elements from the present as it slips into the past with us into the future. Those are crucial talismans, these objects and these things that hold these memories. They're important for us to be functional human beings. You know, my caset tape, that doesn't destroy the world, it surely doesn't destroy my world.

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