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An ode to Showgirls, the best movie of the ’90s

Critics weren’t ready in 1995, but that was neither here nor there to a couple of burgeoning pre-teens who wanted into the world of NC-17. 25 years later, we unite in gloriously campy adoration of Nomi Malone.
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On Marie Antoinette and the origins of Cottagecore nostalgia

Can you be nostalgic for what you've never experienced? We trace the origins of Cottagecore and the rootless nostalgia movements through history.
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Are we repeating 2001 all over again?

The way we cope with disaster by seeking out pop and celebrity culture hasn't changed, but have we?
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For the love of Mahjong: 6 Chinese-Canadians share nostalgic memories of playing the game

6 Chinese-Canadians reminisce about Mahjong, the treasured traditional game passed down through the generations.
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The Shania Twain Interview

An extensive quarantine chat about feminism, leopard print and Diva's Live with the Canadian Queen of Country Pop.
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This week in nostalgia history: Drew Barrymore flashes Letterman
In this week's headlines, Drew Barrymore flashes Letterman and Ellen DeGeneres comes out on the cover of Time Magazine.
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Chloe and Parris Gordon
The sister duo behind fashion label Beaufille take us inside their magical childhood home.
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The Shania Twain Interview
An extensive quarantine chat about feminism, leopard print and Diva's Live with the Canadian Queen of Country Pop.
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What is #FreeBritney?
The fan led movement to “free” Britney Spears from her conservatorship, explained.
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The Day We Moved: Director Tara Aghdashloo reflects on nostalgia and her childhood home in Tehran
Director Tara Aghdashloo reflects on nostalgia and her childhood home in Tehran in a deeply personal essay.
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The Fran Drescher Interview
The queen of our hearts indulges us in an hour-long phone chat about everything from Moschino to her everlasting impact on Millennial women.

A new website dedicated to the formative objects, places and experiences that shape who we are.

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It’s all nostalgia, all the time.