Falling in Love With the Dark
This is an ancient article from Nautilus about an astronomer who has taken to U.S. National Parks to rekindle an old romance. But it reminded me how I wanted to visit a dark site in a park in Nova Scotia this spring. Unfortunately, we were too early in the season. I was thinking that this might make an excellent theme for some travellers before it is “too late”.
Why blue landscapes bring nostalgia and better mental well-being
Longing for the past? You’re not alone, and chances are, the place you’re missing is by the water. A new study found that “blue” landscapes like beaches, rivers and lakes are powerful nostalgia triggers that also boost psychological well-being.
Here is another old article, this time from Upworthy.
The Tiffany Problem refers to the fact that people in modern times will sometimes see something as anachronistic when it's not. It's something writers, filmmakers and other storytellers have to be aware of, as it can feel like there's a historical problem even if there isn't an actual historical problem.
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