One thing Licorice Pizza got me thinking, if teens today are unslutty to the point of Puritanism a lot of it is was a generation was raised in dispersed suburbs without even anyplace to physically gather, the iconography of “the mall” as the teen gathering spot was really obsolete by my microgeneration

By contrast I went to Cornell with people who had been growing up in like Manhattan in the ‘90s and holy shit you guys, Kids was coming from somewhere

So as we return to the cities as nesting sites, there’s that to keep in mind