![]() ![]() It still knows that it has lost something. You can see it on the face of a zoo monkey that once lived in the wild. But nostalgia is simply, basic, instinctive and it was always there. So you might mistake it for one of those fiddly, sophisticated feelings like scahdenfreude or low self-esteem. It just seems otherwise, because it has a long name and is tricky to define out loud. ![]() “ … nostalgia is a primal emotion, like fear and anger and (maybe) love. The rhythmic shuffle of the deck, the symphony of riffling chips. The same faces and the same personalities. Back in Blighty, I played live poker several times a week at the same casino. ![]() I have recently moved to a country with no casinos and certainly no card rooms. In real life, in addition to The Laws and The Romance and The Fanfic and Veep, I am All About Poker. ![]()
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