nostalgically

Examples of nostalgic

nostalgic
There is also clearly a nostalgic flavour to some of this longing.
The subsequent maintenance of ' the habit' is partly reflected in a nostalgic ability to powerfully recall first/early purchases.
As such, this nostalgic imagination remains innocent unless it becomes, almost inevitably, the starting point for a politics of community.
Even when audio samples make explicit references to other compositions/contexts/histories, the results rarely surpass nostalgic affect.
The rural areas provide a nostalgic return to the past and an escape from the pressures of the competitive urban environment.
Their decision to move to the coast, or to the scenes of their youth, appears to blend both nostalgic and environmental preferences.
Their nostalgic memories do not include security guards, police officers, health care workers, media or public intellectuals' surveillance.
The countryside was seen as a pretty adornment or a bitter enemy, rather than a nostalgic panacea.
In part this is achieved through the mixing of nostalgic samples, futuristic technologies and alien imagery that blur temporal existence.
It seemed vital for my urban song path work to embody this, avoiding a nostalgic or folksy approach.
It is clearly easy to be nostalgic about all this.
The pastoral emerges as a nexus of impulses, including epicurean licence, nostalgic escapism, sentimental heroism and chivalric ritual.
As with the self-help manuals of consumer culture, techniques of body modification are grounded in a nostalgic view of the body.
Nonetheless, their observations and interviews appeared to elicit a nostalgic vision borne of present unease.
She was nostalgic about the past and did not like the ways in which society had changed.
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