Generation 56k and the Italian millennial experience

Feb 16, 2022 914

BY: Heloise Wilson

Remember the days when you couldn’t connect to the internet while placing a phone call? Maybe you do, maybe you don’t. Whichever it is, your response will shape your take on your memories of being young. But, now that millennials — the last witnesses of a world without technology — are getting older and older, their biases are taking over entertainment.

And in Italy, Netflix’s new hit Generation 56k is one of the TV shows exploring the depths of the millennial experience, through memories of a time when the internet first arrived on the scene. The series flicks back and forth between the 2020s and the late 1990s, between millennial adulthood and the more innocent time of childhood. The romantic ‘dramedy’ follows friends from the small island of Procida, off the coast of Naples. 

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SOURCE: https://italicsmag.com

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