...To decide that you know how the adult world works.
I've been trying to put a little distance between myself and books and movies, get a little closer to literature and cinema.
I thought that's what adults did. Read literature. Fewer cheap thrills, more art. Or something. The adults that read have learned from their adolescent mistakes, have they not?
But alas, adults listen to pop (music) as well.
I have learnt that just because a book is popular with an adult audience, that does not mean it is literature. It's the same as it was last year, becoming a legal adult doesn't change anything.
The classics are calling to me now, the books