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So first experiences, like your first boyfriend, or your first college class, are more deeply embedded than say, dragging yourself to you 300th lecture, or your 10th boyfriend.

The pleasure derived from calling someone “basic” aligns with the very American desire to be individualistic and self-contained.

In Los Angeles, it is slightly more difficult to justify ego through education and occupation—not many people seem to care very much about where you went to school or what you do.