The Disappearance of Third Places

Third places are the places we hangout outside of school, work, and home. Since the 2000s, these places have been disappearing. Whether its the mall, a local park, a restaurant, a cafe, or the Target Cafe, it's getting harder to enjoy these places. This video goes over the current landscape of third places and their downsides, such as early closing hours and the removal of human interaction. It also dives into how third places are vanishing and why these nostalgic hangout spots are so important for us. https://chon.digital/   / chondigital   #videoessay #y2k #commentary #nostalgia