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people who think that their lives would be happier
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if they lived in an earlier time.
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And just which era would you have preferred
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to live in, Miniver Cheevy?
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Paris in the '20s, in the rain.
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- Wouldn't have been bad. - And the rain wasn't acid rain.
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Oh, I see! And no global warming,
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no TV and suicide bombing,
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and nuclear weapons, drug cartels!
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Usual menu of clichés horror stories.
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You know, nostalgia is denial.
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Denial of the painful present.