In this week's Hard Fork podcast episode, the author Alison Roman described how some music has a Proustian effect.
While I'm sure there are lots of other people's experiences that are more noteworthy, when I hear The Cure's "Never Enough", I'm back in 1990, driving early on a Saturday morning in my family's Ford Topaz (a few weeks before it was jack-knifed and totalled by someone speeding from a Mobil gas station), driving to take the ACT exam, listening to my cassette single of "Never Enough".
