My geek vault holds treasures: Hot Toys, comics, vintage gear. But as a Gen X collector, I'm facing the looming fear that my passion might become a massive burden for my daughter. It's time for "Swedish Death Cleaning" – not to purge the magic, but to turn a lifetime of collecting into a clear, story-tagged legacy.
I Still ‘Member: South Park’s Member Berries, Gen X, and the Nostalgia We Can’t Quit
A meditation on South Park’s Member Berries, Gen X nostalgia, and how collecting became my ritual, my refuge—and my way of passing on a disappearing world.