
Nostalgia
Overthink
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Ellie Anderson: Nostalgia is a double-edged sword. It helps us crystallize our identity and figure out who we are in relation to our past. But it also has this negative side, which is a kind of indifference toward the future or what some call golden age syndrome. One of the most powerful depictions of nostalgia is given in Marcel Proust's in search of lost time.
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