Sentences with phrase «driven by nostalgia»

If you're driven by nostalgia or your love for Marvel Comics, then you might find some solace playing through both Ultimate Alliance games again.

«Too many were driven by a nostalgia for a world where passports were blue, faces were white, and the map was coloured imperial pink,» he said.

Not exact matches

Promoting a brittle presentmindedness, the idea of progress weakens «the inclination to make intelligent provision for the future, and nostalgia, its ideological twin, undermines the ability to make intelligent use of the past» Distinguishing carefully between nostalgia and an appropriately critical historic memory, Lasch laments the ways in which — driven by progress, even driven a bit mad by it — we can do no better than issue a «communitarian counterpoint» to attempt to right the balance and to retain, at least here and there, smidgens of civic virtue.

Ag consultant David McKinna said the «unusual» fund was likely driven by a desire to extend growing season and to capitalise on consumer nostalgia for Australian - made products, which was ignited by the near - collapse of producer SPC.

This week, CJ and Bernard take a look at the recent trend of nostalgia - driven franchise resurrections on this week's show, inspired by the release of Zoolander 2.

It's that wit that propels a great deal of the surface pleasure of Cowboy Bebop with the archetype of the gangly American cowboy prophet / warrior, one referenced in a mid-film drive - in movie of High Noon attended by Jet and lent a certain degree of poignancy by the slow understanding that the picture (and the series that spawned it) is in love with nostalgia for a post-war age that, particularly for the Japanese, was fraught with ambiguity, shame, and tragedy.

After the ambitious but deeply flawed prequels, The Force Awakens traded originality for nostalgia; a plot driven by coincidence and luck, all to serve reassured thrills.

Some HD remakes are driven almost entirely by nostalgia.

Or maybe this song is meant to appeal to the loyal 20 - somethings who've stuck with Nintendo all these years and will be driven by unwavering nostalgia to eke out a tiny bit of ironic appreciation for it.

Driven by seemingly opposing forces, Ryden portrays our love and hate relationship with kitsch and nostalgia, challenging the accepted norms of taste.