On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:57:37PM -0700, Joseph Zitt wrote: > What we may be seeing here is an instance of the fallacy of nostalgia: > sure, to reference Theodore Sturgeon, 90% of everything is crap, but 90% > of everything always *has* been crap. Most of the older stuff has just > been forgotten. Heh, yeah. Agreed. I listend to an MTV dance music nostalgia show last night, from a year when I remmembered it was all great. In retrospect - it sucked. There is a story that a british political comic, punch (http://www.punch.co.uk) carried a letter its 1842 edition (the 2nd) saying that punch was "not as good as it used to be", people have been saying that ever since. It became the motto. - Steve
