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A lecturer from the University of Cambridge has shared his devastation over the ‘relentless’ passage of time after hearing a student banish the Arctic Monkeys to the days of relevant bands gone by.
Matt Farr, who teaches philosophy of science at the iconic institution, took to Twitter to express his disappointment at the English rock band’s fall from youth culture.
Everyone, take a breath – this is going to be hard to stomach.
He posted about overhearing a humbling conversation between his students., tweeting: ‘Overheard a university student say “Arctic Monkeys were my dad’s favourite band when I was little.”