^This should be the top post in this thread.

It captures the sense of loss of having missed out on the whole analog experience, and instead growing up in a digital clown world where my kind is continually demonized and force fed woke shit at every turn.

My most prized possession is an old dead tree copy of a SciFi novel from 1968. It was amazing to me that even mid quality paperbacks were this good back in that day.