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The millennial midlife crisis

Vox Conversations by Vox Media Podcast Network

Sep 11, 202649:55Society & Culture

Is "adulthood" a moving target? For millennials, hitting the milestones of the past — homeownership, secure careers, and financial independence — feels tougher than ever. We aren't just having our individual midlife cris...

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