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Nonstalgia: Manimal

September 18, 2012 at 10:52 pm
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Early last year, I wondered if there was a word for the opposite of nostalgia. Instead of a sentimental longing for the past, I was trying to describe a feeling of embarrassment and shameful revulsion of the past. The feeling […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The Opposite of Nostalgia

March 3, 2011 at 12:01 am
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One of the worst things about growing up is that you realize that many of the things you loved as a child were actually horrible. Maybe I’m just feeling particularly old today because my daughter just turned 16. Maybe I’m […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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