Nostalgia, it isn’t what it used to be… Nostalgia is a powerful emotion many people experience, often triggered by sensory ...

Remembering the past surfaces both positive and negative feelings—and nostalgia, the longing for a fondly remembered past, can involve a blend of both. How are emotions linked to memories?

Nostalgia, it turns out, promotes progress, helps people resolve their dissatisfaction, and encourages feelings of hope. In fact, nostalgia is more about envisioning the future than longing for ...

History may not perfectly repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Two protectionist episodes — the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff ...

Nostalgia is an emotion I’ve frequently come across throughout my college experience. During such a formative time of our lives, it is easy to ...

If you have many friends and spend time trying to maintain those friendships, you likely often travel in the realm of ...

Nostalgia, by heightening feelings of connectedness, reduces people’s desire for money, says a team led by Jannine D. Lasaleta of the Grenoble School of Management in France. In one experiment ...

In fact, Routledge’s recent research into the function of nostalgia has revealed that, contrary to Hofer’s observations, it’s a largely positive phenomenon. Nostalgic feelings often increase in ...

Photo by Bernard Bodo/Adobe stock/HealthDay Nostalgia might be met by eyerolls from some, as the emotion might inspire insipid images of rose-tinted glasses, gooey sentimentality and living in a ...

Ever wondered what makes nostalgia feel so unique? A new study could have answers. Described as a “neural model of nostalgia”, the model is made up of four key elements – self-reflection ...