Why We Love Fall So Much

We've conditioned ourselves into thinking change is fun — and packed the season with tons of nostalgia.

By Leslie Nemo
Oct 29, 2021 4:00 AMOct 29, 2021 2:35 PM
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Once the unmistakable chill is in the air, you start to hear it: People professing their love for fall. Looking forward to the season is often written off as being “basic,” but it’s a feeling people hold onto strongly — and for good reasons, experts say.

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