Tag: nostalgia

May 31, 2024 THE COAL SPEAKER

The Covid class finishes: Good luck to the graduates of 2024

The class of 2024 experienced a world of problems. Now it is time for them to change the world.

January 19, 2024 THE COAL SPEAKER

The dangerous and addictive world of Weather Channel nostalgia

Nostalgia can be a dangerous thing. Now it’s time for your local on the 6

November 8, 2023 THE COAL SPEAKER

When Santa went to the mall in 2003 with the Raggin Piano Boogie Man

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.

November 3, 2023 THE COAL SPEAKER

Fashion fatigues and pop culture of the fall season 1991

The Gulf War was the rage. Included with that look were Ninja Turtles, Batman, big fluffy white sneakers, and desert fatigues.

October 21, 2023 THE COAL SPEAKER

DID YOU CALL THE MICHAEL MYERS HORROR HOTLINE IN THE 80S?

Dialing 1-900-860-0700 prompted you to guide a potential victim of Michael Myers to safety.. Michael most likely always won

Those who were born soon or well after the appearance of Halloween 4’s intro in ’88 be viscerally in tune to the opening scene. Perhaps, maybe, these feelings in innate. The deep and profound feeling is within us.. the nostalgia is passed down. The feeling of sunsets arriving earlier perhaps are somehow so humanly frightening that the nostalgia of that moment never goes away. No matter the generational or technological advance.