When I discovered that No idea it was streaming on Netflix, my first thought was for the strength of my teenage niece to see so that she could get a sample of what this generation is missing in the film. Then, I realized how old I sounded in my head and I decided to do a rewatch as an adult. Because, as we all know, watching childhood favorites tends to hit you differently when you rewatch them after you have gone through life and live a little. And, probably, after having children. As an adult and a mom, watching No idea brought a lot of thoughts that may not have had when I saw him for the first time at the ripe age of 12 — and not all of them are so diffuse as Cher’s feathers.
Why Clueless Is Problematic in 2020
