He was bored in quarantine during his senior year of high school in Seattle, preparing to head to the University of Southern California.
Something hopeful, rare and romantic - all in what Margolis calls “a digital landscape that can be so dark and divisive.”įor Will Domke, 19, his missed connections Instagram page, filled a different desire. “People are definitely sick and tired of dating apps,” Lee said, and are experiencing what he calls “dating app fatigue.” Missed connections offer something different.
26-year-olds are sharing the pains of their age: “Society is like, ‘You’re not thinking about having kids or getting married? What’s your aspiration, what’s your goal?’”