Brief Interruptions

Brynn Shepherd is a Product Designer at Facebook. This is a place for some of the interesting things she finds on the Internet.
Aug 05
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As we know from remix culture, zombie movies and Heraclitus, what’s revived is never truly faithful to the original; it consists of the productive distortion the present permits. But it can remind us that memory is material and nostalgia is never transparent; the past doesn’t truly come back, and the future never really arrives.
— Carl Wilson, “My So-Called Adulthood