Over the last ten years or so, a dominant theme has been nostalgia. While initially convinced it was strictly related to my personal struggle with ageing, I've now changed my mind. A constant in my journal, a constant in other people's blogs and posts on the Fediverse, the accompanying creeping malaise doesn't seem to only affect Gen Xers and their process of getting old. It's everywhere, online, offline, in personal conversations, in magazine essays, books, podcasts. It's like every facet of...
