Nostalgia does funny warm and fuzzy things to memories over time, and sometimes the best thing to rip fond memories to shreds is a dose of how things really were as opposed to how you remember them to be.
Though
nostalgia does play some part in this, one fact can't be denied.
The nostalgia factor alone was enough for me to give TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan a go, but unfortunately
that nostalgia does not carry the game all that far at all.
Nostalgia doesn't come cheap, so the $ 9 price - tag won't scare many would - be Secret of Mana gamers who remember console gaming from way back when.
As I drive a 2014 Targa 4S for the first time,
the nostalgia does not fade, but neither does my heart warmly embrace this 911 as the miles click past.
Nostalgia does not a game make.
Instead of retreading Star Wars» well - worn story beats, writer / director Rian Johnson proved that
nostalgia does not need to be a prison.
Nostalgia doesn't even seem like the same film at points.
Either way, the heavy reliance on
nostalgia does wear thin and lose its comedic appeal, and from there you're only left with a workable, but very limited, turn based combat system, and not much more.
Fortunately for the rest of us, this nostalgia doesn't prevent him from painting a picture which is genuinely shocking.
Authentic nostalgia doesn't get better than this.
As long as nostalgia doesn't get in the way of restraint, the Heat and Wade should be headed for a much happier ending than his first stint with the team.
This game is
nostalgia done right.
Not exact matches
It doesn't just make us feel happy about the past;
nostalgia actually makes us less fearful about the future.
I don't revisit the goofy sitcoms of my childhood and I don't go see the bands I loved as a teenager, but
nostalgia can still exert an inescapable pull.
The future demands from us something more than a
nostalgia for some rose - tinted version of a past that
did not really exist in any case.»
It doesn't hurt that
nostalgia has proved effective at loosening consumers» grips on their wallets.
I want the ladies to love my clothes as much as I once
did, to realize how important these items were to me in my life — my
nostalgia, my years of trying to change myself, and this final moment of release as I let all of that pressure go.
Disney is a trillion dollar
nostalgia machine and it doesn't look to be slowing anytime soon.
Does the cottage industry around Christian subculture
nostalgia reveal the church's failures — or its successes?
So, too,
do a Christian
nostalgia for a lost paradise, a Christian doctrine of Christ as the eternal Logos, and a Christian meditation that sinks into the interior depths of the self.
As those terms remind us, Keillor's remembrances of Lake Wobegon appeal to a certain complacency in our faith, a
nostalgia for the days when religion and culture went hand in hand and
did not need to be too closely distinguished.
Despite a slogan («Make America Great Again») that targeted oldster
nostalgia and irritated young nonwhites whose ancestors were either in some other country or barred from voting in this one when America was allegedly great — and despite his stranger - than - fiction gaffes and scandals, Trump
did almost exactly as well as Romney had among young voters.
The Mighty Ducks
does not hold up as a «good» movie, but if you are looking for the ultimate piece of early «90s sports
nostalgia, there is no one better to deliver it than Emilio Estevez and his ragtag team of hockey cast - offs.
Don't be so smug about
nostalgia for the past.
Yuval Levin has
done a great service by showing how
nostalgia blinds.
So many questions, but we don't get to choose the word of the year (The runner - up is «
nostalgia» which also seems just about as old as time itself, but at least it's entered sort of a boom season, so that makes a little more sense).
He
did what most babies
do; he squinted against the light and wept with
nostalgia for the womb, the old country, the former life.
We
do not want simply a
nostalgia that
does not touch any of the real problems, the ethics of our affluence and the moral dilemma of our fear.
Advent means preparing ourselves to celebrate not only the birth of Jesus but his second coming, an event which
does not lend itself to
nostalgia or glad carols.
I
do not think it is
nostalgia to suggest that it would be well to reestablish the setting apart of time traditionally devoted to religious observance.
I wonder whether Bellah et al.
do not share something of the
nostalgia of their subjects.
Although I long for my old country (a
nostalgia that comes with age) I
do appreciate the attitude Canadians have towards their rights and freedoms.
Do they create a separate world of mysterious nostalgia or do they orient us to a new engagement with «the powers and authorities of our worl
Do they create a separate world of mysterious
nostalgia or
do they orient us to a new engagement with «the powers and authorities of our worl
do they orient us to a new engagement with «the powers and authorities of our world?
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.
That was my mom's bowl and she was going to get rid of it (my parents don't have an iota of
nostalgia / packrat in them... please don't get me started on the 100 year old piano they want to cast off) so I stole it.
Don't you just love the
nostalgia of food - related childhood memories!?! Hope we're creating some of those for our kiddos!
But from time to time I
do crave a big stack of pancakes or vegan crepes on the weekend for
nostalgia's sake!
This recipe holds so much
nostalgia for me, and I don't know if I can think of any other food that is more comforting.
Wait, don't answer that... My husband on the other hand
does not share my
nostalgia for these peculiar - shaped roots.
Not only
does this good - for - you - ingredient taste great, but tart cherries also add a premium feel to foods as well as a hint of
nostalgia.
Although they don't compare to the
nostalgia of Thin Mints, these S'mores Cookies are a new classic for 2017.
Plus, it's really nice to have the
nostalgia of using the same recipes as you always
did.
When I was a kid I didn't care for them, but now I think it's the
nostalgia — Russian Tea Cakes.
They didn't make nearly as many moves as the other teams here, and you can almost write off the Hunter deal as pleasant
nostalgia.
The newspapers and television stations are now
doing nostalgia features on the»63 Bears, who played when Lyndon Johnson was President and George S. Halas was a kid of 68.
So while I join you in wishing these discussions weren't necessary and also share in your
nostalgia for a time when these topics didn't come up, I'm legitimately mystified as to how to discuss these issues without some overlap.
«I don't have a
nostalgia for [Wenger], and the board doesn't have a
nostalgia for Arsene,» said Gazidis in a wide - ranging interview.
Nostalgia really
did a number on you.