About this episode

The episode reviews the 'Michael' movie and discusses the evolving language of love and rejection among Gen Z.

Whitewash or celebration? The “Michael” movie is reviewed. Plus: from breadcrumbing to ghosting via the Ick - The A to Gen Z of the language of love, attraction and rejection, and how it’s changing.

People in this episode

Host: Nicky Campbell

Topics covered

• movie review
• language of love
• attraction
• rejection
• Gen Z
• social dynamics

Keywords

• Michael movie
• breadcrumbing
• ghosting
• Ick
• Gen Z
• language of love
• attraction
• rejection

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Michael

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