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Articles related to "Nostalgia"
Nostalgia Ain't What It Used to Be Forget the programmes - this week, Suite101 gets too close to the bits in between... the network idents, trails and graphics that give a TV station its identity... but which no-one ever cares about! tv • idents • graphics • broadcast • broadcasters
Television in the Eighties In the final part of this series on TV through the decades, we come to the 80's. Television has matured, news is instant, the world is a smaller place, and choice has multiplied to the point where it has changed everything. tv • television • eighties • 80s • 1980s
Television in the Seventies If TV in the sixties was going through a time of growing up, then the seventies saw the medium get its act together and take over the world. Part One of two looks at drama in the seventies. tv • television • seventies • 70s • nostalgia
Television in the Seventies (2) The Suite101 review of television through the decades of the last century continues through the seventies - wallowing in the nostalgia of seventies comedies and documentaries seventies • 70s • comedy • documentary • documentaries
Baby Shock and Homesickness If you live far away from home and family, "being at home" can be a precarious thing, as I experienced when we brought our firstborn home. shock of bringing baby home • coping with homesickness • nostalgia for family far away • visits home • alienated feeling like stranger
Returning to your Home Country Living far way from your family can make you homesick. But for which home? For the home it is now, or the home you left so long ago... and can never go home to again? leaving family • going back home on a visit • dealing with homesickness nostalgia alienation • missing friends family blues • stranger not fitting in
Robert Frost’s Birches Birches is one of Robert Frost's best-loved poems. It shares a theme of childhood with "Out, Out-", although the two poems present this central idea in very different way robert frost birches • childhood in poetry • frost ice-storm • birch trees • reminiscences and nostalgia
Setting up a Home Abroad Leaving home can be difficult. And when you move far, far away, culture shock can aggravate your homesickness, which strikes in surprisingly subtle and complex ways. dealing with homesickness alienation • nostalgia culture shock little things • leaving home missing family • return to home country • family blues
Mops and Vacuums and Squeegees, Oh My Do you shell out thousands of dollars on cleaning products? Would you sell the kids for a Miele vacuum cleaner? Is Martha Stewart your idol? If so, you are not alone. cleaning • pop culture • kitsch • williams-sonoma • restoration hardware
Television in the Fifties The start of a series looking at Television over the last five decades as it enters the new millennium - the 1950s brought technological advancement, and a series of 'firsts'. television • fifties • nostalgia • broadcasting • 1950s
Television in the Sixties If television came of age in the fifties then in the 1960s it became a powerful medium to change the world. Suite 101 swings back to the sixties tv • radio • broadcasting • broadasters • broadcasts
Deciding to Emigrate Abroad If you've made a Big Move, far away, even left the country, you're an exception in today's world. How difficult is it for those who stayed to understand why you left? belgium migration patterns • mobility united states us • dealing with homesickness nostalgia culture shock • leaving home country family far away • understanding justifying explaining decision to le
Discover Reno's Hot August Nights Reno's most popular summer event returns to rock 'n' roll days, with sock hops, car rallies, a prom, auto auction and other activities, attracting car buffs worldwide. hot august nights events • nostalgia of '50s and '60s • celebrity choice show-n-shines • classic car silver auctions • hot august nights swap meet
Hallowe'en Treats #1 : Meeting Count Chocula Count Chocula and his sugar-pushing buddies were among my favourite childhood monsters. However, in all my years of following the commercials and artwork, I never got around to actually trying the cereal. Check out some commentary and links on my long-forgotten Hallowe'en treat.
Skip to My Lou An exploration, with pictures and links, of the installation artist Liza Lou. contemporary art • liza lou • trailer • beads
Classic Sesame Street on DVD? Sesame Street DVD set for October release. dvd • sesame street • big bird • classic • the electric company
BACK HOME – IT’S THE NORTH EAST AGAIN About the feelings the Darjeeling hills evoke darjeeling • mirik • kalimpong • india
Victorian Themes in Tennessee Williams' Plays (Part One of Two) Along with Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams is commonly held to be one of the greatest American playwrights of the MODERN age. In many respects, however, I believe that his work subscribes to a Victorian, pre-modernist tradition, which I have attempted to evoke here. tennessee williams • plays • victorianism • modernism
Patio Culture The place where you grew up if you grew up in the suburban America of the 1960's. patio • lounge • culture • zines
An Inside Look at Emo Punk Music Emo, or emotional punk rock music, has got itself a bad name. Go behind the preconceptions and discover the truth behind this popular teenage sensation. the history of emo • emotional • emo punk rock • emo indie music • my chemical romance
Antonin Dvorak in America Czech composer Anton Dvorak spent several years in New York City in the 1890s, but he was always homesick and longed for the fields and forests of Bohemia. antonin dvorak • national conservatory of music • czech composer • dvorak in new york • jeannette thurber
Coping with Suicide After losing a loved one to suicide, it's imperative to find the right kind of assistance to make the grieving process less traumatic. coping with suicide • the loss of a family member or friend • losing a loved one to suicide • the grieving process • prescription medications
Jim Clark in NASCAR In 1967 Jim Clark received an offer to compete in NASCAR, which the Formula 1 legend enthusiastically accepted. jim clark • jim clark nascar • nascar • jimmy clark • jim clark indy
Kieth Odor Kieth Odor was a familiar face in touring car paddocks throughout the first half of the nineties, driving for Nissan. kieth odor • kieth o'dor • keith odor • keith o'dor • odor btcc
Pluto Axed There is no longer a ninth planet from the sun. Little Pluto is ejected from the planetary family. pluto • demoted • axed • no longer a planet • eight planets
Romanticism in Music Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since. romantic • music • romanticism • romantic period • music
Space Program and Science Fiction NASA inspired millions to reach for the stars. Many did, and in so doing, changed Science Fiction. mars • science fiction • venus • edgar rice burroughs • space program
"Lenny" Says it All Lenny Kravitz has a new CD and will tour next year. "Dig In" for some news and background. lenny kravitz
Cooky, Spooky Halloween Costume Ideas Fun and easy Halloween costume ideas halloween costumes • holidays
Multiple-Choice Adventure Engines Two nifty new applications have been published for writers who want to create "Choose-Your-Own-Adventure" style games. choose your own adventure • adventure • game engines • software • game design
Remembering Abdel Halim Hafeth Introduction to a great Egyptian singer. Also provides links to learn more about his life and listen to his songs. arabic music • abdel halim hafeth • hafez • abdul haleem • egypt
Review of Bob Dylan's "Blonde on Blonde" Dylan at his best. bob dylan • blonde on blonde • music reviews
Snuggle up! An essay on one of the most important baby accoutrements you can own. babies • infants • parents • children • parenting
A Review of The Blob (1958) The Blob is light, fun and attention-grabbing. From the opening ditty to the closing helicopters, The Blob is fun the whole way through. the blob 1958 • original blob movie • steve mcqueen acting debut • '50s sci-fi flick • classic science fiction movie
Asimov's June 2008 New short fiction from Nancy Kress, James Patrick Kelly, Ian R. Macleod, Lawrence Persson, Forrest Aguirre, and a debut for Felicity Shoulders. Book Reviews by Peter Heck asimovs science fiction magazine • june 2008 • robert silverberg • nancy kress • james patrick kelly
Battlestar Galactica Season Four Battlestar Galactica fans will have to wait a year between seasons three and four but not all is lost, a two-hour movie event will air 9 p.m. est., Saturday Nov. 24. battlestar galactica season four • battlestar galactica tv series • battlestar galactica series • battlestar galactica 2007 • sci fi channel
Carry Me Down by M J Hyland This is a book review for M J Hyland's second Novel Carry Me Down. The book was shortlisted for the booker prize in 2006 book • fiction • booker prize • m j hyland • ireland
Central Pennsylvania Attractions and Sites From scenic farmlands to drives along the Susquehanna River, Central Pennsylvania offers unique experiences such as walking in old growth forests or sampling local food. visit central pa • susquehanna river dam • lewisburg pa area • snyder county attractions • mt pleasant mills pa
College Care Package Ideas Surprise your child with a thoughtful care package that reflects his or her tastes and interests. college care packages • care package ideas • coffee and tea • starbucks gift card • quiznos gift card
Dangerous Sea by David Roberts David Roberts adds politics and intrigue to his 1930s murder mystery - but the results are disappointing. dangerous sea • david roberts • lord edward corinth • murder mystery • gosford park
Disneyland CA Overhaul Announced Families taking Disneyland vacations have been disappointed with California Adventure. Disney plans to renovate it, putting in more fun rides and movie tie-ins. tourists families family disneyland disney theme p • california adventure overhaul overhauled gut rehab • more fun children adults • rides pixar movies tie-ins toy story monsters inc • features attractions
Everything is Illuminated Liev Schreiber directs the story of an American Jew on a journey to understand how his grandfather escaped the Holocaust. everything is illuminated • elijah wood • lief schreiber • holocaust • ukraine
F&SF September 2008 Reviewed Fiction from Paolo Bacigalupi, Amy Sterling Casil, Rand B. Lee, Robert Reed, Michael Swanwick, Eileen Gunn, newcomer Laura Kasichke and returnee Jim Aiken plus reviews. f&sf • fantasy & science fiction • spirogale ltd • paolo bacigalupi • amy sterling casil
Female Racing Drivers Danica Patrick is the latest in a line of female racing drivers that can be traced back to the sport's earliest days. female racing drivers • women racing drivers • female drivers • women drivers • danica patrick
Get Your Girlfriend to Play Video Games Gaming can be a fantastic way for couples to spend free time together. These four easy steps can help improve relationships through cooperative gaming. gaming girlfriend • video games • girlfriend play video games • online games • play xbox
How Do You Prune Lilacs? How and when lilacs are pruned has a large impact on how much they'll bloom. This article will explain it all. pruning lilacs • lilacs • how to prune lilacs • when to prune lilacs • rejuvenate an old lilac
How to Build a Dress-Up Wardrobe For some children, dress-up is one of the enchantments of childhood. Try some of these ideas to build a fun and creative dress-up wardrobe for your children. dress-up clothes • play clothes • costumes for children • dress-up clothes for children • play clothes for children
How to Buy Cheap & Nostalgic Christmas Gifts An afternoon on the eBay auction site makes short work of finding inexpensive and unusual Christmas gifts for everyone on your list. christmas on a budget • souvenir glasses • inexpensive christmas presents • nostalgic presents • buying presents on ebay |
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