- Shawl collars
- Hard-ass cops
- Buffalo plaid, authentically worn
- Painted signs on the bricks of defunct factories
- Cold frames
- HoneyDew donuts
- Forbidding houses with unlocked doors
- Health food stores
- Main thoroughfares unmarked
- Hilltop Butcher Shop
- "I lived in Cambridge for four years"
- Women wearing boots no less than knee-high
- Architecture face-off: Victorian Gothic steeples vs. MIT WTF
- "Sunday Morning Country" and "Crying on the Inside" on WZBC 90.3
- Also WHRB 95.3, which plays the real thing
- Neoprene leggings
- Indian food
- Seven Stars yogurt
- Men wearing woolen driving caps
- Businessmen types in suits and battered Red Sox caps
- Mellowed tailoring
- "Warning: it's the future in here."
- Such natural lighting as photographers' dreams are made of