Unlearning loneliness: How TikTok is rewriting the rules of connection
We're in the era of learned loneliness where people have adjusted to isolation. Yet, young people on TikTok are unlearning loneliness and turning their FYPs into IRL communities.
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We're in the era of learned loneliness where people have adjusted to isolation. Yet, young people on TikTok are unlearning loneliness and turning their FYPs into IRL communities.
Casual friendships are key to our emotional lives, but these "fringe friends" are slowly disappearing. Seba Cestaro for BI Nikol Moses felt the itch to head…
People, especially Gen Zers, aren't forming as many casual "fringe friendships." This is leaving us all sadder, angrier, and lonely.
People, especially Gen Zers, aren't forming as many casual "fringe friendships." This is leaving us all sadder, angrier, and lonely.