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Boston real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
7 years ago

In a battle between celebrities and reality TV for the 'Brady Bunch' house, TV won - at twice asking price

HGTV purchased the iconic 'Brady Bunch' house for $3.5 million, nearly double the $1.885 million asking price, after competing against eight other bidders including celebrities and producers.
fromDefector
1 week ago

Pat Riley To NBA Coaches: Would It Kill You To Put On A Nice Suit For Once? | Defector

Most notably, this comes through the realization that everything that is hailed as the next frontier of human development is actually just old ideas with newer and better special effects behind it, generally applied by people too young or disinterested to know better.
Miscellaneous
Music
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Exiled Pop Star Who Unites Iran

Googoosh remains Iran's greatest pop star whose banned music unified diverse generations and symbolized nostalgia for 1970s prosperity despite post-revolution censorship.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

7 Shady Facts About Candy Cigarettes - Tasting Table

Candy cigarettes, chalky or chocolate replicas marketed to children, normalized smoking imagery across generations and are still sold in the U.S. today.
Arts
fromFortune
6 months ago

'It's kind of like a cultural nostalgia': Gen Z drives boom in 'Grannycore' activities including mahjong, baking and needlework

Mahjong is experiencing a revival among young, diverse players seeking tactile, social, offline gatherings, driven by pop-up parties, cultural nostalgia, DJs, and teaching for novices.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

Seven Summer-Weekend Reads

A curated set of cultural and political pieces spotlights personal habits, moral decline, AI's impact on labor, inequality, and nostalgic reflections on youth consumer culture.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
7 months ago

What It Takes to Run an Authentic Indian Restaurant - Food & Beverage Magazine

The challenge of opening an Indian restaurant outside India is to balance authenticity and broad appeal, navigating a path between genuine flavors and business profitability.
Food & drink
NYC food
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
8 months ago

Rocco and Katz's Delicatessen Deliver a Bold NYC Tribute | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Rocco and Katz's Delicatessen launched a limited-edition orange Super Smart Fridge, celebrating NYC culture and nostalgia with contemporary design.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
8 months ago

This stunning newspaper design has made me fall in love with print all over again

Newspaper Club's project 'The Printing Press' celebrates print media and creativity in a digital age.
NYC music
fromCurbed
9 months ago

The Many Bob Dylans of Jones Street

Tourists frequently recreate the iconic image of Bob Dylan and Suze Rotolo in New York City, drawn by cultural nostalgia and recent references in popular media.
Fashion & style
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
9 months ago

Britney Spears Joins Forces with Balenciaga for Demna's Final Drop-and Fans Are Living for It | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Balenciaga's final collection with Demna features Britney Spears, highlighting a unique music and fashion collaboration that reshapes cultural nostalgia.
Dining
fromApartment Therapy
9 months ago

What is a Davenport? Learn the Origins of This Vintage Lingo

The term 'davenport' for sofas has historical roots but has fallen out of favor since the mid-20th century.
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