Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed and What’s Making Us Happy

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  This week on All Songs Considered from NPR Music, we ask: what song defines the millennial generation?

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  There was a general anxiety about what was coming next.

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  And to sort of assuage that, you're like,

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  "Well, I might as well have a good time while I can." And I'm doing that to this day.

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  Hear new episodes of All Songs Considered every Tuesday, wherever you get podcasts.

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  The series Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed pulls you in almost immediately.

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  A newly divorced woman, played by Tatiana Maslany, finds comfort in an online relationship with a cam boy.

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  But that comfort is cut short by a frightening incident.

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  Now, if you loved Maslany in Orphan Black, she's really, really great here, too.

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  And she's surrounded by a colorful cast that includes Jake Johnson

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  and Murray Bartlett, with a sharp script that lives up to its hook.

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  I'm Aisha Harris.

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  Joining me today on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour is culture critic Kristen Meinzer.

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  Hello, Kristen.

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  Hi, Aisha.

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  Great to have you.

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  And also with us is entertainment journalist Christina Escobar.

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  She's the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Latina Media Puta Co.

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  Welcome back to you, too, Christina.

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  Happy to be here.

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