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Is this the worst time ever to be in your twenties? | Dazed

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At least we’ve not got dysentery!!

Every so often the same tweet resurfaces on my timeline. A user, aged between 20 and 29, asks the hive mind for reassurance, wondering if their inability to “get it together” in their twenties – to find the right career, to get into a non-toxic relationship, to make ends meet, to survive impending climate catastrophe, to drink enough water – is a marker of their own individual failing or a shared plight. Invariably, the replies reach across the generational divide to provide support and understanding: no, it’s not just you. Why does it feel like we are consistently taking the wrong turn? Is ou

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