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donny rumsfeld's avatar

"Nostalgia is a poison—in small doses it is medicinal for malignant growths of ennui and alienation but imbibe too much and it murders the conscience"

love this. have any references for books - fiction or non - that works with these concepts of nostalgia as toxic?

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David A. Banks's avatar

but also-- Andrew Potter's The Authenticity Hoax, Sarah Banet-Weiser's Authentic™, and Mark Fisher's The Weird and the Eerie.

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