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Felix Grace
Student, Artist and Writer @ Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
“Gen Z Is the Funniest, Most Unserious, Yet Terrifying Generation Ever – and I'm One of Them”
<p><br/></p><p>Sometimes I sit back, scroll through my phone, and just watch the madness unfold. One second someone is crying about heartbreak, the next second they’re lip-syncing to a TikTok sound about healing through capitalism. And I’m like… is this real life?</p><p>Let’s be honest — Gen Z is the most unserious generation to ever exist. We’ll make memes out of anything. A global disaster? Boom, meme. Mental breakdown? Put a filter on it. Someone just got dumped? “Don’t worry babe, your villain era starts now.” Like what??? 💀</p><p>And the thing is — we’re self-aware about it. That’s what makes it even scarier. We know we’re unserious, and we lean into it HARD. We joke about things other generations needed therapy for. We're turning pain into punchlines, and then laughing so hard we forget what the original problem was.</p><p>But here’s the twist — beneath the unseriousness, Gen Z is also deeply aware, emotionally intense, and exhausted. We're funny, but we’re also scared. Scared of the future, scared of not being enough, scared of this weird broken world we inherited. But instead of screaming, we laugh. Or we scream-laugh. Or we post a TikTok while crying in a neon hoodie.</p><p>It’s giving chaotic philosopher, honestly. Like Socrates, but with a ring light.</p><p>Sometimes I look at us and I’m like, "Wow. We’re either gonna change the world or burn it down in a glittery explosion of ‘idgaf’ energy." Either way, it’s gonna be iconic.</p><p>But yeah… Gen Z? We’re wild. Funny. Weird. Deeply unserious. And also? Lowkey terrifying. Because if this is what the future looks like — I don’t know whether to laugh, cry, or post a meme about it.</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p>
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