Tess Malone
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@temalone
Queer Jewish writer in the South. She/her. Views my own. RTs ≠ endorsements
Kevin O’Leary says Gen Z is financially cooked when people making $70K a year are spending $28 on lunch
if i had this as a wedding photo i’d genuinely never fucking shut up about it holy shit
🚨 RACE CALL: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia Governor Democratic Primary
Now in their mid-30s and early 40s, midlife millennials are still spinning in circles like they had to do in the early aughts. Only today they have kids or pets or mortgages or aging parents or all of the above. They’ve done exactly what they were told to do as far as the “right way” to achieve success. And yet. “We put our heads down, got good grades, went to college, and pursued our passions,” says Amil Niazi, a writer and midlife millennial. “Then when everything crashed around us, we pivoted, went back to school for something more practical and kept at it, yet time and time again, we’ve been locked out of basic capitalist promises like job security, home ownership, and any kind of comfortable retirement plan.” And yet as awful as the mood is, we do still have to, you know, live. So how do we do it? What’s keeping us going right now? Here, Niazi speaks with experts and fellow midlife millennials about how — in the face of all this bad news and economic precarity and political uncertainty and chaos and pointless wars and genocide and fascism — they’re coping: the-cut.visitlink.me/mh34zb
20 years ago today, Marissa Cooper died in ‘The O.C.’
Do Gen z know about saying bow chicka wow wow
