Episode 581: Tavi Gevinson
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** Nostalgia vs Missing **
The distinction between nostalgia and missing is highlighted, where nostalgia is linked to romanticizing the simplicity and purity of the past, mainly associated with one's Teenhood. Missing, on the other hand, is connected to a yearning for elements like community, care, and responsibility that were present in a specific environment, such as the author's experience in a teenage editorial setting. The author reflects on trying to recreate or rediscover these aspects in different ways, recognizing their rarity and impact on personal resonance.
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