nostalgic
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Conjuring fossils, keepsakes, toys and relics, these nostalgic, tactile miniatures suggest that Duchamp, the consummate iconoclast, may have believed in the aesthetic, transformational power of art after all.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
He watched as posters' imagination developed the image into a "vaguely nostalgic and vaguely dreamlike but also very tangible science-fiction concept".
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
It’s been nostalgic because I’m doing the 25th anniversary show here, so we’re doing music from my very first album.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Italy's Sal Da Vinci delivered a sweetly nostalgic slice of 70s disco, with a song dedicated to his wife, Per Sempre, which came fifth.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
When you come across old students from Hailsham, you always find them, sooner or later, getting nostalgic about their collections.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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