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The awakening

Google provided this fascinating search for knowledge, leaving you no time for much else.

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Illustration/ Uday Mohite

Illustration/ Uday Mohite

RahuklIt hadn't mattered to him before. To be fair, he argued, that being a teenager in the age of Wikipedia was wicked—('wicked' in millennial speak meant 'excellent'). Google provided this fascinating search for knowledge, leaving you no time for much else.

Plus, it was tough enough being a student today, having to hit 90 per cent marks for college admission, the peer pressure to achieve. So, you wanted to spend your leisure hours doing Gen Z things like #BottleCapChallenging and Netflix binge watching. He didn't watch TV as it is. He was the modern ostrich—head buried in his cellphone. Or focussed in his playground—a 4 inch by 4 inch playstation.

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