For a certain cohort of millennial women, there is a quip from the original Devil Wears Prada movie for every occasion.
Someone standing on the left-hand side of the escalator, blocking the path ahead? I have to refrain my inner Miranda Priestly from hissing “by all means move at a glacial pace, you know how it thrills me”. And when someone suggests they’re wearing florals to some kind of spring event? It’s hard not to reply with “groundbreaking” – a sort of Noughties compulsion.
