After School by Casey Lewis
@afterschool.skystack.xyz
an examination of youth culture
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Laptop Boyfriends and Stitch Nights • "we’re harking back to the old times"
Laptop Boyfriends and Stitch Nights
"we’re harking back to the old times"
afterschool.substack.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Laptop Boyfriends and Stitch Nights • "we’re harking back to the old times"
Listening Parties and Podcast Capitalism • "might quit my job and open a pottery studio"
Listening Parties and Podcast Capitalism
"might quit my job and open a pottery studio"
afterschool.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Listening Parties and Podcast Capitalism • "might quit my job and open a pottery studio"
Bricked Up and Algoreform • "the evil Troye Sivan"
Bricked Up and Algoreform
"the evil Troye Sivan"
afterschool.substack.com
January 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Bricked Up and Algoreform • "the evil Troye Sivan"
Generation Jessica and Choppelgangers • plus, ins and outs for 2026
Generation Jessica and Choppelgangers
plus, ins and outs for 2026
afterschool.substack.com
January 12, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Generation Jessica and Choppelgangers • plus, ins and outs for 2026
Soft Partying and Salad Days • vice and virtue
Soft Partying and Salad Days
vice and virtue
afterschool.substack.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Soft Partying and Salad Days • vice and virtue
Viral Girlhood and Morning-After Divas • "hey, so it actually only has to make sense to me for me"
Viral Girlhood and Morning-After Divas
"hey, so it actually only has to make sense to me for me"
afterschool.substack.com
January 8, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Viral Girlhood and Morning-After Divas • "hey, so it actually only has to make sense to me for me"
Tech Fleece and Venture Kids • "low rise jacket, fur coat. thrift store, not washed"
Tech Fleece and Venture Kids
"low rise jacket, fur coat. thrift store, not washed"
afterschool.substack.com
January 7, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Tech Fleece and Venture Kids • "low rise jacket, fur coat. thrift store, not washed"
Sushi Savages and Young Janeites • "pls don't let MetaAI buy Pinterest"
Sushi Savages and Young Janeites
"pls don't let MetaAI buy Pinterest"
afterschool.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Sushi Savages and Young Janeites • "pls don't let MetaAI buy Pinterest"
Nostalgia Economy and Analog Awakening • everything i (and you) learned last year
Nostalgia Economy and Analog Awakening
everything i (and you) learned last year
afterschool.substack.com
January 5, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Nostalgia Economy and Analog Awakening • everything i (and you) learned last year
What Gen Z Got for Christmas in 2025 • we officially have a new "it" water bottle
What Gen Z Got for Christmas in 2025
we officially have a new "it" water bottle
afterschool.substack.com
December 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM
What Gen Z Got for Christmas in 2025 • we officially have a new "it" water bottle
Millennial Optimism and Blair Babies • "the hottest toy of the year"
Millennial Optimism and Blair Babies
"the hottest toy of the year"
afterschool.substack.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Millennial Optimism and Blair Babies • "the hottest toy of the year"
Me-Me-Me Economy and Fatigue Fatigue • monday long read
Me-Me-Me Economy and Fatigue Fatigue
monday long read
afterschool.substack.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Me-Me-Me Economy and Fatigue Fatigue • monday long read
Rare Aesthetics and Bubble Girls • "especially to terminally online Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids, this is all they’ve got"
Rare Aesthetics and Bubble Girls
"especially to terminally online Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids, this is all they’ve got"
afterschool.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Rare Aesthetics and Bubble Girls • "especially to terminally online Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids, this is all they’ve got"
Swiftie Island and Romantasy Fever • “my boyfriend is a werewolf?!”
Swiftie Island and Romantasy Fever
“my boyfriend is a werewolf?!”
afterschool.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Swiftie Island and Romantasy Fever • “my boyfriend is a werewolf?!”
Swag Gaps and Leaning Out • "the kids are brilliant, outgoing, sensitive, funny, adorable, kind"
Swag Gaps and Leaning Out
"the kids are brilliant, outgoing, sensitive, funny, adorable, kind"
afterschool.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Swag Gaps and Leaning Out • "the kids are brilliant, outgoing, sensitive, funny, adorable, kind"
ChadLites and Poetcore • "vanishingly few ways to be online that don’t involve you becoming a billboard"
ChadLites and Poetcore
"vanishingly few ways to be online that don’t involve you becoming a billboard"
afterschool.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
ChadLites and Poetcore • "vanishingly few ways to be online that don’t involve you becoming a billboard"
What Gen Z Wants For Christmas 2025, According to TikTok • here are the top 15 gifts this year
What Gen Z Wants For Christmas 2025, According to TikTok
here are the top 15 gifts this year
afterschool.substack.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
What Gen Z Wants For Christmas 2025, According to TikTok • here are the top 15 gifts this year
Asocial Worlds and Cooked Metaverses • “$5 will get you 400 robux"
Asocial Worlds and Cooked Metaverses
“$5 will get you 400 robux"
afterschool.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Asocial Worlds and Cooked Metaverses • “$5 will get you 400 robux"
School Agony and Baby Slop • "snake pits of sanctimony, judgment, and flexing"
School Agony and Baby Slop
"snake pits of sanctimony, judgment, and flexing"
afterschool.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
School Agony and Baby Slop • "snake pits of sanctimony, judgment, and flexing"
Listening Ages and Fun Money • plus: what gen z listened to this year
Listening Ages and Fun Money
plus: what gen z listened to this year
afterschool.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Listening Ages and Fun Money • plus: what gen z listened to this year
Livestream Dates and Internet Fairylands • plus: calling all gen alpha parents...!
Livestream Dates and Internet Fairylands
plus: calling all gen alpha parents...!
afterschool.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Livestream Dates and Internet Fairylands • plus: calling all gen alpha parents...!
Mallmaxxing and Brainrot Parades • plus: everything gen z bought on black friday
Mallmaxxing and Brainrot Parades
plus: everything gen z bought on black friday
afterschool.substack.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mallmaxxing and Brainrot Parades • plus: everything gen z bought on black friday
Muting Sprees and Clanker Clubs • "i'm losing the memories i had with these bots"
Muting Sprees and Clanker Clubs
"i'm losing the memories i had with these bots"
afterschool.substack.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Muting Sprees and Clanker Clubs • "i'm losing the memories i had with these bots"
Bow-pocalypse and Wabi Sabi • monday long read!
Bow-pocalypse and Wabi Sabi
monday long read!
afterschool.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Bow-pocalypse and Wabi Sabi • monday long read!
Labubu Futures and Network Panic • “i don’t care how much it costs, but i do not want it to look like it cost a lot”
Labubu Futures and Network Panic
“i don’t care how much it costs, but i do not want it to look like it cost a lot”
afterschool.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Labubu Futures and Network Panic • “i don’t care how much it costs, but i do not want it to look like it cost a lot”