Nostalgia

Let's Bring Back... Traditional Anniversary Gifts

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 09.24.2008 | Style


Lesley M. M. Blume

I'm a very modern woman. After all, modernity is so terribly convenient. My blackberry connects me with my best friend in Dubai as I sail up 5th Ave...

Extra! Extra! People Want To Use Cell Phones for Talking

Candy Spelling | Posted 09.16.2008 | Style


Candy Spelling

More people say they'd rather have a smaller phone with less features than a larger phone with more capabilities. Can it be that we're actually ready to simplify? Is multi-tasking on its way out?

Let's Bring Back ... 10 Things That Are Ready For A Comeback

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 07.28.2008 | Style


Lesley M. M. Blume

Ladies and Gentlemen: To honor the launch of Huffington Post's new Style section, I present the seventh installment of my Let's Bring Back series. A...

"I'm Going to Disneyland!"

Ken Levine | Posted 06.16.2008 | Entertainment


Ken Levine

I have always loved Disneyland. I'm not ashamed to say it. Even as a five year-old curmudgeon I marveled at the imagination, scope, and vision of this wondrous (albeit highly profitable) world.

Let's Bring Back...Part VI

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 06.05.2008 | Living


Lesley M. M. Blume

Ladies and Gentlemen: With great pleasure, I present the sixth installment of my Let's Bring Back series. A quiet homage to Vogue legend Diana Vreel...

Senator Sam's Challenge to Presidential Power

Julian E. Zelizer and Bruce Schulman | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics


Julian E. Zelizer and Bruce Schulman

We seem to be back to the summer of 1973, although in some respects Bush's extension of executive power has been much more dramatic than anything in that period.

Time For The Political Pre-Nup!

Matt Miller | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics


Matt Miller

There's no downside to a pre-nup. "Of course I trust you," Elizabeth Dole or George W. Bush can say lovingly into their aides' eyes, "but look what happened with George."

The Five Year -- Oh Forget It Already

Richard Laermer | Posted 05.19.2008 | Living


Richard Laermer

Once upon a time, everyone -- not just irate Soviet dictators and worried undergraduates -- had a Five Year Plan. So what the hell happened?

Frank Sinatra: Ten Years After His Death, The Best Is Yet To Come

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.08.2008 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

Would you believe me if I told you that over 60 studio recordings exist of Frank Sinatra singing with a small jazz band--over two dozen of which he never recorded before or after in the studio?

Chic Nostalgia: Let's Bring Back ...

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 11.21.2007 | Living


Lesley M. M. Blume

Back by popular demand, my third 'Let's Bring Back ... " column.

Bureaucracy for the Ages

Candy Spelling | Posted 10.06.2007 | Politics


Candy Spelling

A Reader's Digest from 1945 was a fun read, but the nostalgia and amusement ended when I arrived at "Bureaucrats at the Multiplication Table."