America faces a fundamental issue: We lack a place to go that is neither “work” nor “home.” We define this space as the “third place” — a space for recreation where one can simply exist — and its absence is an ongoing problem in how we structure our cities, exacerbated by the rise of phone use.
Author: Julien Hajenius
Julien Hajenius
Hello my name is Julien Hajenius. I am from Santa Monica California, and I am studying Finance and MIS. I am the current web-editor of the lariat, and I enjoy the design and technical aspect of dealing with the website. This is my second year at the lariat, and I am excited for every opinion piece that I can write!
Audiences yearn for narratives that defy genre expectations and offer thought-provoking insights into what is relevant in the current day.
I believe the new age of technology should be embraced, and it’s already beginning to be. This is what sets Generation Z apart: growing up in a world consumed by tech.