Retromantic
noun: One who has an affinity for a certain facet of popular culture from the past. Namely music, motion pictures, and lifestyle.
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Retromanticist
Someone with a love of things (art, literature, clothes, architecture, etc) that are old-school, traditional, vintage, or simply charmingly old-fashioned.
It can include a love for any past era... be it the Tudor age, the Victorian era, or the 1980s.
A portmanteau of retro and romanticist.
It can include a love for any past era... be it the Tudor age, the Victorian era, or the 1980s.
A portmanteau of retro and romanticist.
"So are you an old fogey, conservative, reactionary, or what?"
"I'm simply a retromanticist, m'lady."
"I'm simply a retromanticist, m'lady."
Retromanticist by Buffo Buff January 14, 2026
Shackteâu
A Shackteau is a humble, weather-beaten, structurally questionable shelter located in a spectacular or highly coveted place—Wales, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, Crested Butte, coastal Maine, the Alps—where the building itself may be worth almost nothing, but the dirt, view, access, and mythology make it absurdly valuable.
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