A NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR GENERATION SNAPCHAT — YOU BETTER BELIEB IT
It’s 10.30am on a summer Sunday in 2016. I’m standing outside Boots in the Trinity Centre, Leeds. A plump boy in a t-shirt sets up a cheap karaoke machine against one of the columns holding up the shopping arcade. He lays out an anorak for loose change and picks up a microphone. His hair is specifically slicked for the performance. A female friend slumps on the floor.