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Mike Williams explores what lies behind our tendency for nostalgia. Why does the past so often seem such a golden age? Did you know that reminiscing keeps you warm?

What is the feeling of nostalgia that so many people experience? Where does it come from, what does it mean and why are we more nostalgic on cold days? Mike Williams speaks to people who know about it and people who've experienced nostalgia.

Presenter: Mike Williams
Producer: Ben Crighton
Editor: Jeremy Skeet.

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Mon 2 Nov 2015 12:04
麻豆社 Radio 4 FM

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    麻豆社 Radio 4 FM