{"id":16724,"date":"2024-02-14T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T00:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=16724"},"modified":"2024-02-13T10:10:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T00:10:40","slug":"griffith-review-83-past-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/02\/14\/griffith-review-83-past-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Griffith Review 83: Past Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The past, famously, is a foreign country \u2013 but in the twenty-first century, it\u2019s one in which we increasingly seek solace. What fuels this love affair with recycling our history? What periods do we choose to romanticise, and how do our rose-tinted glasses occlude reality? Is all this nostalgia signifying \u2013 as the late <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/books\/page-turner\/mark-fishers-k-punk-and-the-futures-that-have-never-arrived\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mark Fisher<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> opined \u2013 the disappearance of the future?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffithreview.com\/editions\/past-perfect\/\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Griffith Review 83: Past Perfect<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> surveys our need to idealise, sensationalise and glamorise \u2013 and asks what the circular nature of our obsessions says about our present cultural moment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Griffith Review<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a quarterly publication of essays, memoir, reportage, short fiction,\u202fpoetry\u202fand artwork from emerging and established writers. 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