I would like to read a series or a regular column or SOMETHING exploring, explaining, Life Before The Internet.
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I'm having difficulty explaining this without being all "kids these days," but the best I can do is to say that I think Being Online has warped al of us to the point that we forget the patterns and habits of Not Being Online, and the kids these days don't even know what that was.
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Like we are already basking in 90s nostalgia (hello unsolved mysteries reboot!), I just want ... more of it, but critically.
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Not coincidentally, I have been rewatching Frasier, and we're in the 2001 season and he just had to pull a calendar book out of his briefcase to look up whether he was free on a given date.
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It's also fun to imagine Roz and Frasier as podcasters.
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Anyway, back to the top, is also just really like to know more about what it was like to be an adult in the 90s.
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Replying to @mccanner
I often explain to students how I filed reporter copy in my first job...including the fact I took a roll of 10p pieces with me ‘to make phone calls - in an emergency’ , and the concept of the print morgue as your key research tool ...
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The Venn diagram of Life Moving Too Quickly + the way news is made now is something I can't stop turning over in my head.
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