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Anika Haley ranked her top three nostalgic TV shows.

Nostalgic TV shows for 2000s kids

By Anika Haley, Lifestyle Writer | March 1, 2023

Take a look into my favorite childhood cartoons that my dad has mysteriously procured on DVD. “TUTENSTEIN” (2003 – 2008) If you’re thinking of the Egyptian boy pharaoh Tutankhamun, you are thinking correctly for this 20 year old cartoon....

Movie cases line up on a dusty shelf in a college apartment. Physical copies have gone ancient due to streaming services taking off.

Modernity has erased the physical concept of art

By Parker Otto | January 24, 2022
Generation Z, in spite of all of their technological toys, has no things.

Top Five Netflix Nostalgia Movies

By Ginger Simons | September 14, 2017

With the college school year starting back up again, I personally have found my mind drifting back to a simpler time, where homework could be finished in a few hours and classes were only a hallway away from each other. When I think back on high school,...

New music brings back pop-music memories

By Sarah Contreras | January 16, 2013

In the world of pop music, what is old is new again. If you’ve been paying attention, you know that it has been quite the crazy week for music nostalgia. If you haven’t, let’s take a look at the announcements made recently: Jan. 8 David Bowie releases...

Stop ruining our childhood nostalgia

Stop ruining our childhood nostalgia

By David Thomas | February 6, 2011

Dear money-grubbing corporations, producers and executives: Please stop ruining my childhood. There is no need to remake everything I knew and loved before I hit the awkward phase of puberty. Yet you, Corporate America, insist on the opposite. After all,...