Gen Zs worry more about climate change and natural disasters than any other generation. The high-end clothing brand Patagonia has been identified as a Gen Z favorite in the rich world. But then, when you actually take a closer look at young people's shopping habits, these values fall apart quite quickly.
The country remains riven by unrest since the “self-coup” and subsequent arrest of its president in December; only an early election might bring a return to calm. Our correspondent goes shopping to discover the spending habits of Generation Z and millennials. And examining the work of Tom Lehrer, a mathematician who was an unlikely midwife at the birth of modern satire.
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