The age of analog: Why people are going offline - Nostalgia, physical media, and digital dark ages

Описание: Lately, more and more people are craving an analogue life, whether it's a trend or not, there has been a large shift in valuing physical media and life that doesn't just exist online. We'll explore whether this is a reaction to digital burnout, nostalgia, or even a future that no longer feels clear or hopeful.
How to take part sustainably, and why we wanna own things sooo bad!

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SOURCES:
Fisher, M. Ghosts of My Life (2014)
Benjamin, W. The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Durkheim, É. The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Turkle, S. Alone Together
McLuhan, M. Understanding Media
Pew Research Center — Social Media & Mental Health
Library of Congress — Digital Preservation
Vint Cerf — Digital Dark Age warnings
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https://www.beresfordresearch.com/age...
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https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-d...
https://profectusmag.com/back-for-the...
https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/mcki...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/op...
https://www.gwi.com/blog/nostalgia-trend

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