What were you like in the 90s? Teens and 90s Nostalgia

What were you like in the 90s? Teens and 90s Nostalgia

March 27, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 263

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This episode explores the significance of 90s nostalgia among teens and what it reveals about their current cultural landscape.

Send us Fan Mail This week’s episode started with a random moment in my attic looking for an old box of college photos and turned into something bigger. There’s a growing trend right now of teens recreating 90s aesthetics… and even subtle shifts in what’s considered “cool” (yes, including the whole smoking vs vaping conversation). But this episode isn’t about trends. It’s about what those trends mean. We’re talking about why teens are performing a version of the past they never lived, how con...

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Host: Dr. Jennifer Brubaker

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