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(BNS) Calvin And Hobbes - With Daniel Kibblesmith

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Nostalgia and Franchises: A Gen X Reflection

This chapter examines the nostalgia Gen X has for franchises like Star Wars and Calvin and Hobbes, discussing how their commercialization affects cultural significance. The speakers navigate the challenges of sharing these beloved properties with new generations, contrasting the themes of imagination and parental bonding in Calvin and Hobbes with modern children's shows like Bluey.

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