It turns out music, movies, entertainment, and society in general peaked during the exact time period when you, the person reading this, were a teenager.
the fact that roger ebert wrote this is 2009, way before fandom and reference culture was anywhere near as ubiquitous as it is now... pic.twitter.com/OXtPLwwRCm— acquired waste 🇺🇦 (@camelcrushed) October 9, 2022