Some may wonder why Sydney’s last video rental store mattered in the age of streaming. But for Sydney’s film enthusiasts it was a haven of long-lost cult classics and community.

On clutter and holding onto the past.

Disentangling family, music and fame.

Thoughts and memories on a bus ride.

When recounting past relationships, sometimes an object is worth a thousand words.

Facebook took my memories, and I didn’t care.

The nostalgia of our generation is a dangerous commodity, writes Evie Woodforde. Evie placed first in the 2016 Opinion Competition, judged by Guardian editor Lenore Taylor.

Zeb Holmes doesn’t want to study, he wants to learn.

Adam Chalmers takes a trip down memory lane.

Felicity Nelson looks at ways to improve your memory, starting with how to remember people’s names