There’s a line from that I once looked up online, printed out on my office printer, and brought with me on a road trip in my early 20s (yes, really): “One of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.” Does that quote go hard as hell? Absolutely. But now that I’m in my seasoned early 30s, I’m ready to paraphrase and say that actually, one of the mixed blessings of being 30, 31, and even 32 is realizing that you can It’s obviously not news that you can keep on being a flop after you’ve graduated from your 20s (hello, got six seasons, two movies, and a spinoff out of it!), but I won’t lie: as chaotic and often miserable as my 20s were, it was also nice to be so.
..what’s the phrase I’m looking for? “Dialed-in?” “Culturally relevant?” “Directly marketed to?” There’s definitely a lot I don’t understand about the current zeitgeist, from the to the concept of being but as I’ve crept further and further into my third decade of life, I’ve realized how ridiculous it was to think that all things fun and messy and risible would disappear from my life once I learned what an FSA account was, and paid off (some of) my credit card debt.
As fate would have it, we seem to be entering something I’d like to term a ~Saturn return girl summer~, with ’s much-memed latest album signifying the true ascendance of the.
