The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhen did someone first say things were better in the old days? When is the first recorded instance of someone lamenting that things were better in the olden days? Angela Blair, GlasgowPost your answers below or email them (and new questions) to nq@theguardian.com

Source: The Guardian January 06, 2021 08:02 UTC