Analysis Of 'Like Not Another Teen Movie'

To belong somewhere implies belonging somewhere else less. As a human being coincidently surrounded by other human beings, I feel the only place to not belong usually lays outside the exosphere. Luckily, my chances of celestial exploration are roughly one in nineteen-hundred million. Paradoxically, this feeling of inclusively belonging everywhere leaves me feeling exclusively belonging nowhere and completely alone.

What’s so sexy about belonging to a niche collective? What’s so enticing that some of us actually trade our personalities for group inclusion? I’m not talking about conforming, or crowd psychology, or how we edit ourselves in front of others (kind of), or how we act differently when trying to impress a girl that probably wasn’t interested in the first place. By now, these are all cliché enough that the fact that they are cliché is a cliché. Like Not Another Teen Movie, they are hypercliché.

This is about the feeling like you’re betraying one group of friends when you hang with another. This is about feeling like a disappointment to your gang when you don’t get together for one night. This is about struggling to talk about music or a thing that isn’t already established as in favor of your squad.

So it’s about highschool problems.

But highschoolers rule the world.

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