The labubu cannot just be considered a beanie baby on steroids. It is at the very least a symbol of generational divide. 'On Labubu and the hyperreal' - well, '

The labubu cannot just be considered a beanie baby on steroids. It is at the very least a symbol of generational divide. 'On Labubu and the hyperreal' - well, 'hyperreal' may be a stretch, but it is good to see the spirit of labubu being exorcised, a bit.