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Cars, Trees & Traditions Adds Nostalgic Holiday Note to Walter P. Chrysler Museum...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, is decking its displays in nostalgia with Cars, Trees & Traditions, Nov. 15 - Dec. 30. The Museum's fourth annual holiday exhibition is enhanced for 2008 with a new stroll down memory lane, Seasons of Traditions.

Bush 'pardons' his last Thanksgiving turkey

WASHINGTON (AFP) - With nostalgic words, US President George W. Bush Wednesday pardoned his last national Thanksgiving turkey, which will now fly first-class to Disneyland in California instead of ending up on a dinner table.

Scripting In Commodore BASIC For Windows & Linux

SomeoneGotMyNick writes "Someone more nostalgic than I am, and with a lot of time on their hands, had created a scripting language based on Commodore BASIC for Mac OS X. They recently finished a version that works on Windows and Linux. You can pass the text of a BASIC program as a parameter to the program. I found it odd that it took 1.8 MB of source code to compile to an interpreter that used to fit in 8K of ROM space. If this ever becomes popular, perhaps we'll see Obfuscated CBM BASIC contests." In a simliar vein, in the comments someone points out what is essentially an open source AmigaOS Classic.

Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for Nintendo DS

For me, some of the best games available on the Nintendo DS are those with a nostalgic flair. Sure, I can get interested in some new titles from time to time, but the ones that captivate me the most are ones that cash in on the their retro appeal. From New Super Mario Bros. to Tetris DS, these are the games for me. And that's why Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia catches my initial interest.

Circuit City's Black Friday Deals

As the holiday quickly approaches, all of the big Black Friday deals are leaking with ritualistic fanfare. Call us nostalgic, but while Best Buy and Radioshack both failed to excite us with unbelievable deals, it's exciting just to see that Circuit City will be around to participate this year at all. Here's their full list of doorbusters:

The Art Booms Last Gasp

In 2007, Dave Hickey attended both Frieze Art Fair, in London, and Art Basel Miami and bore witness to Hogarthian frenzy among the nouveau culturati. In preparation for this year’s Miami festival, the author presents his un-nostalgic recollections and offers a glance into the future of the art world.

Art Fair Confidential

In 2007, Dave Hickey attended both Frieze Art Fair, in London, and Art Basel Miami and bore witness to Hogarthian frenzy among the nouveau culturati. In preparation for this year’s Miami festival, the author presents his un-nostalgic recollections and offers a glance into the future of the art world.


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