E. T. 's Enduring Glow: What the New Lego Set Reveals About Nostalgia and Pop Culture The news that a new Lego set featuring E. T.
from Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic is on its way to market may seem like a minor release, but it speaks volumes about our enduring nostalgia for '80s pop culture.
The fact that this set comes with the kind of detail and interactivity unimaginable in the era of E. T.