I totally missed Nirvana. When Kurt Cobain died I remember my brother sagely remarking, "A lot of white people love that dude."
Yes, we were beyond our years.
Anyway, here's J'Davey offering some indirect incentive for journeying back.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is a former national correspondent for The Atlantic. He is the author of The Beautiful Struggle, Between the World and Me, We Were Eight Years in Power, and The Water Dancer.