sorry i’m late, i didn’t want to come
i wonder what Carl Jung would think about this. “Are you introverted or extroverted?” asked my boyfriend’s childhood friend, taking a sip of his flat white. We’d been introduced only an hour before, which is maybe why this question made me feel more self-conscious than it should’ve. On the other hand,...
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sharply-dressed sharpshooters + saintly vultures
inspiration, fashion and double-standards at the Olympics. Hey wonderful people! Jess is on holiday this week and getting some well-deserved sun, so I’ll be taking on your weekly newsletter for today. Read on for more below✨ This week, we look at equality and fashion at the Olympics, a reconsideration of the origins...
What do Gen Zers think of Kamala Harris?
From Swifties to Brat Summer and the latest polling Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss Gen Z’s views on the upcoming US election. We also take a look at ‘underconsumption core’, Gen Z’s dislike for overhyped sightseeing, and more . . . No generation is...
my stupid ‘incurable’ disorder(s)
one truly sh*t medical marvel. So, my name has once again popped up on the Wildcard rotation and to be honest I don’t have a tonne of topics I’d like to explore. However, yesterday evening the night sky was full of static again and my ears were ringing till my offspring...
out with the new + in with the old
are we all ready to return back to basics? Hello from a hot and sunny London! ☀️ Hope you’re all staying hydrated and sunscreen’d up. Is it the sudden surplus of vitamin D boosting our moods or is there actually a lot worth celebrating lately? Either way, I’m happy to announce that...
Can book clubs help solve Gen Z loneliness?
Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss literary culture, book clubs, and whether they’re helping to connect Gen Zers in a disconnected world. We also take a look at how social media is getting Zers to budget, the generation’s love of labels (hot rodent...
Facebook wants to be cool again
Will Gen Z fall back in love with Facebook? Well . . . Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss Facebook’s attempts to rebrand itself with the younger generations and take a look at Gen Z’s financial optimism, the need for third places, and the rise of ‘mid,’ ‘glazed,’ and more. Remember when Mark Zuckerberg wore a chain and everyone lost their minds? Facebook is now attempting...
How did Gen Z vote in last week’s General Election?
the ‘genny lec’ brings change and ten Gen Z MPs Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss the UK’s General Election through a Gen Z lens. We also cover a new use for the Notes app, battles between social media giants, and the seemingly inevitable rise of country . . . How did Gen Z vote? There are roughly 12.7 million Gen Zers in the UK, two...
on bookish men + buyer’s remorse
i'm looking for a man in... bookstores Well, hello darling. 💞 Welcome back to our weekly newsletter! Today we’re exploring the latest news in culture, including the gossip coming out of the Paris Olympics and what men are really reading these days. We’ll also get up to speed on what’s going on with our planet (Brazilian cocaine sharks?) and the prison sentences being handed to those fighting for its wellbeing. 🛋️ 💭...
death, data + ditching the pursuit of aesthetics
please don't look through my camera roll Hey beautiful people! Hope you’re having a better week than I am (food poisoning lol) and feel ready for a little commentary on news, tech, beauty, and culture. Today’s edition will be a bit of a shorter one, on account of nausea and a sudden London heatwave. We’ll explore just a few articles, but they’re juicy ones, so grab yourself a fun drink and get...
