All of this is not to say that corporations won’t make money on Black Friday and that people are done Christmas shopping. Quite the opposite. Companies have slickly entered the market place of ideas in the tech era, making often even larger profits than when we all got in cars and went to malls. But what we will lack are the fun images.. the frivolity of fights and battle scars cash register wars. Those days are gone.
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Nostalgia can give us a feeling that memories were better than they really were. So can youtube videos of He-Man and She-Ra fighting off villains from Eternia at the 1986 Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade
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The class of 2024 experienced a world of problems. Now it is time for them to change the world.
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Nostalgia can be a dangerous thing. Now it’s time for your local on the 6 🙂
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Yes.. here we go again. Another nostalgic Coal Speaker post about the ‘malls’.. The nonstop posts. The memories. The melodrama that is the shiny halls of yesteryear.
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The Gulf War was the rage. Included with that look were Ninja Turtles, Batman, big fluffy white sneakers, and desert fatigues.
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