This article shows that employment of temporality in nativist discourse is not limited to just the past. The perception of “threat,” central to nativism, does not only inform historical claims made by nostalgic nativists, but also refers to the present and to the future in which this threat is to be …

QUOTES “[Fashion brand] Bode expresses a sentimentality for the past through personal narratives and historical techniques.” “VISION: Bode believes in garments like heirloom pieces. - MISSION: Bode expresses a sentimentality for the past through the study of personal narratives and historical techniques. …