Reels are busy romanticising the Pinterest-ification of apathy. The frantic Monday grind is swapped for an eight-minute-long snooze, and barely-there effort is rebranded as a self-care day off.
That couple recording themselves running toward each other in slo-mo at the Delhi Metro has broken all shackles of cringe. So have couples simply meowing together into the camera.
We have learned nothing from our cousins. They were killing themselves at their weddings to impress the aunties, and we are doing the same to impress the algorithm.
L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyam's 90-hour work week remark sparks backlash, highlighting Gen-Z's demand for work-life balance, fair pay, and flexibility in today's workforce.
If you’re a die-hard Mohammed Rafi fan, you might roll your eyes and label the song “senseless.” But, ‘Loveyapa Ho Gaya’ mirrors the unfiltered energy of today’s dating culture.
As romantically deprived as we are as a generation, would it really hurt to toss our overanalysed dating woes into the fire and say yes to whoever’s planning a bonfire date?
It’s not just manifestation that has got the dictionary nod of approval. Gen Z language gets a boost of legitimacy with ‘word of the year’ honours from various reputed dictionaries.
MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
We are but a disillusioned generation. We were born into a time when our sole bargaining power of workplace unionisation is out, contract work with no securities is in, inequality is at a record high, climate change is wreaking havoc, and AI is expected to take over most jobs. How could we fix the system when our ability to fix it has been systematically destroyed? In such conditions, detachment and meaningless autopilot trends are the result of a meaningless autopilot life.
Productivity can go right out the window, most of us are waiting for the world to collapse.
Highly insightful. I think we have socially glorified the ‘laidback’ or ‘chill’ life way too much. Appearing effortless has become an odd obsession of GenZ.
One of the best articles of the print, really happy reading it, sumedha manhas has really outdone herself with this article. Would Love to see more of her work.
We are but a disillusioned generation. We were born into a time when our sole bargaining power of workplace unionisation is out, contract work with no securities is in, inequality is at a record high, climate change is wreaking havoc, and AI is expected to take over most jobs. How could we fix the system when our ability to fix it has been systematically destroyed? In such conditions, detachment and meaningless autopilot trends are the result of a meaningless autopilot life.
Productivity can go right out the window, most of us are waiting for the world to collapse.
Highly insightful. I think we have socially glorified the ‘laidback’ or ‘chill’ life way too much. Appearing effortless has become an odd obsession of GenZ.
One of the best articles of the print, really happy reading it, sumedha manhas has really outdone herself with this article. Would Love to see more of her work.
one of the best and most accurate articles ive ever read, really happy with the author sumedha manhas 🤍
Loved the insights on cultural shifts and it’s likely impact on consumption preferences, work culture and overall productivity of the economy
OUTSTANDING
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