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    Kylie Jenner has found three little words that sum up our age of anxiety | Jean Hannah Edelstein

    The billionaire wants to trademark ‘rise and shine’, but like other upbeat insta-phrases, it is a crude instruction to ignore our feelings
    by Jean Hannah Edelstein Oct 28, 2019 2 minutes
    ‘A video snippet of her singing the phrase to her baby daughter went viral.’ Kylie Jenner with former partner Travis Scott and their daughter, Stormi Webster. Photograph: Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Netflix

    Kylie Jenner has to trademark the phrase “rise and shine” – and why shouldn’t she? She’s a , she can do what she likes: the rest of us just exist in a world controlled by people like her. They own so many parts of our lives, so why shouldn’t they also own the cheery soundbites that are designed to smooth over psychic pain like a slick swish

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