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To some, these might infuse some level of specific nostalgia[0], which is in many respects picking up steam in these regions in the last few years. [0] https:/
by xixixao 8y ago
To some, these might infuse some level of specific nostalgia[0], which is in many respects picking up steam in these regions in the last few years.
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_nostalgia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_nostalgia
- Kurtz79 8y agoI believe that nostalgia about the (supposedly) better times is a constant in most cultures.
- aylmao 8y agoWhy is this comment getting downvoted? I found that Wikipedia article quite interesting.
- archagon 8y agoI was born in Russia in the late 80's, but I guess it's a similar feeling of an entire generation's childhood, lost. (I imagine this phenomenon is exacerbated by the fact that so many families basically had all the same stuff.) Can't wait to read more of Svetlana Alexievich's Secondhand Time, which covers this topic in interviews with people who survived the collapse of the Soviet Union.