Nostalgia has a bad name these days. Not for me. In chapter 2 of my book, Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World, I meditate on the human meaning of place. (I’ve omitted a couple of paragraphs to shorten the podcast.)
Nostalgia
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"A true master of the moral imagination, Esolen breaks through the sentimental surface of nostalgia to reveal its hidden metaphysical depths in the human heart. Homesickness is the illness of our age, and Esolen shows us the way home."
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