The phrase "nostalgic feeling" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a powerful emotion one experiences when they remember a time in the past. For example, "As I looked through my old photo albums, I felt a powerful, nostalgic feeling."
The show has an unmistakably nostalgic feeling.
That to me is, it's a lovely, nostalgic feeling.
So you don't think people would get a warm, nostalgic feeling from "NewarkNuts"?
What I really appreciate is the nostalgic feeling and the romance behind it all".
As Ms. Boym points out, while the nostalgic feeling doesn't point to the future, it is nonetheless utopian.
In 1987, Dirty Dancing played on a nostalgic feeling that the world had been a lot less complicated a couple of decades earlier.
But for every person like Martin or Schlachter who get nostalgic feelings when they wear corduroy, there are others like fashion writer Rebekah Sager who feel, well, fleeced.
Are the folks at Unilever worried that Lever 2000 soap seems outdated in 2010, or are they appealing to nostalgic feelings among the consumer demographic known as millennials?
But it is coming back as marketers seek to connect with consumers worried about the economy by reviving traditional tactics that generate nostalgic feelings, among them jingles, contests and cash giveaways.
For me, as a Brit, seeing this hands-on throwback to the Battle of Britain, when the Women's Auxiliary Air Force would broom little plaques around a giant map of our island fortress, evoked nostalgic feelings.
"And we'll start to take the blood and organs of the healthy and sell them to medical centers in Israel, satisfying the nostalgic feelings of Jews who have come from Russia," he says before downing Champagne.
