Tom Dunne: I thought my teen too cool for my music, but she still loves Fleetwood Mac

Once she accessed TikTok it was like someone beamed a ‘teenager kit’ into the house overnight

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“Your time is over.” The actual words of my actual child as I was driving her home from Coola Club. The actual cheek. I was stunned. As with any other criticism I’ve heard in life, I felt there must be some truth in it. Otherwise, why would they say it? Not a great trait that, but still.

The dispute was over walking home alone. It was 9pm, a long, lonely road and once, a few years ago (okay 35 years ago) a few roads over (okay, about three miles away) a girl was... well I won’t say, but it wasn’t good. What was a dad to do?