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#MainCharacter: pandemic brings TikTok self-parody to the fore – The Guardian

Why are young people imagining themselves as the protagonist in fictionalised versions of their lives?

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TikTokWhy are young people imagining themselves as the protagonist in fictionalised versions of their lives?
Staring longingly out of a window watching the sunset across the New York skyline, or sitting on a balcony while Summertime Sadness by Lana Del Rey plays softly in the background. These are just a couple examples of a TikTok trend which sees young people act out scenarios and imagine themselves as a protagonist or the main character in a fictionalised version of their life usually based on…

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