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No Apology for Nostalgia

Jen Pollock Michel

Is there any dirtier word than โ€œnostalgiaโ€? The problems with a politics of nostalgia are widely recognized. In โ€œBlinded By Nostalgia,โ€ Yuval Levin warns against the โ€œgrossly incompleteโ€ pictures...