The end of nostalgia?

Where Romantic painters depicted picturesque pastoral landscapes featuring imagined ruins, as a suggestion of times gone by, today’s large crowd of urbex photographers is not so much looking back at better times gone by, but staring into a bleak yet increasingly plausible future.

Read my reflections on nostalgia in a dying world and discover some interesting things about the phenomenon you probably didn’t know!

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