Since the Liver Building was erected in 1911 its two famous birds have dominated the iconography of the city. But for much of the early 2000s, the humble duck gave those majestic, iron-clad cormorants ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Do you ever find yourself scrolling through old photos or reminiscing about ...

Nostalgia, they say, comes in waves, each one crashing as a new generation learns how their parents lived. In the 1990s, the narrator of Radiohead’s song “The Bends” proclaimed, albeit sardonically, ...

Nostalgia generally centers on the self or close friends and relatives. Although usually focused on positive past events, nostalgia can also include unpleasant memories like disappointment and loss.

“It’s the positive, wistful, or longing sentiment that one experiences when they are reminded of something from the past,” says Deanna Woodhouse, a licensed marriage and family therapist and director ...

Nostalgia has taken over our culture. The top-grossing movies of 2023 were "Barbie" and "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." "Hogwarts Legacy" and "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" were two of the ...

I often find myself nostalgic for days gone by—especially my young adulthood. Thinking about days when I could go backpacking with a friend on a moment’s notice or dance the night away at my wedding, ...

Telephone directories were chained inside the ubiquitous red public telephone booths. They were used for locating landlines and directions of those listed there in. You must have been ‘someone’ tough ...