Why are we such nostalgic TV viewers?
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Picture the scene: You’ve come home from another grueling day at work—someone ate your sandwich from the communal fridge, didn’t they? Despite the sweet little note you left on it?—and you’ve plonked yourself down in front of the TV for a little R&R. You could watch the hit new show everyone’s raving about, sure, but…