Topic - Clay Routledge

"It's 2026, people are feeling nostalgic for 2016 [because] enough time has passed to have those warm feelings for that time," Clay Routledge, an existential psychologist who's a leading expert in the science of nostalgia, told "Today" show correspondent Joe Fryer.

Social media users want to go back to 2016 in nostalgia-laden posts: Report →

Clay Routledge, the study’s co-author, said liberal students were more likely than conservatives to report that “their college experience has given them a more negative view of the United States” because of the influence of “left-leaning professors.”

Independence Day on track to be a conservative holiday, say experts →