I remember Dr Dobbs journals in the 90s would have a strange plasticy smell. Whe...

kristianp on Aug 19, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why do old books smell so good?

I remember Dr Dobbs journals in the 90s would have a strange plasticy smell. Whenever I smell that smell in a new book I have memories of the newsagent I used to buy them from and nostalgia for the enjoyment a new issue would bring.