Blockbuster nostalgia

'This nostalgia is kind of ironic. Because a lot of people at the time hated us.'

Oct 10, 2019

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About 20 years ago, before he became a journalist, Ben Unglesbee worked at a Blockbuster video store.

We learn this early on in his recent, comprehensive article for Retail Dive, ‘Who…

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