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The psychological benefits of nostalgia

Record store racks
Eric French
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WOSU
Legacy media, including vinyl recordings, are becoming popular once again in the age of digital media.

Whether its vinyl records, cassette tapes, VHS’ or Polaroid cameras, various analog legacy media have been making a comeback in the digital age.

On this edition of All Sides, we’re talking about why people are seeking out legacy media, how our analog memories are being preserved and the psychological benefits of nostalgia.

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