Svetlana Boym wrote that nostalgia “goes beyond individual psychology. At first glance, nostalgia is a longing for a place, but actually it is a yearning for a different time—the time of our childhood, the slower rhythms of our dreams. In a broader sense, nostalgia is a rebellion against the modern idea of time, the time of history and progress.”  The Curt Hugo Reisinger professor of Slavic languages and literatures and comparative literature at Harvard University di