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The kids are letting their damn phones prevent them from gettin' it on!
Miranda, specifically, is in the middle of a three-month break from carnal knowledge.
It would have been kind of impossible.
Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) went through a dry spell on ‘Sex and the City’.Credit:HBO / Courtesy: Everett
People had a lot more sexback thenthan they do now.
I mean, now there actually is a sex drought.
This is for real."
Candace Bushnell and Cynthia Nixon, both photographed at NYC events in early 2025.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Bruce Glikas/WireImage
“Because there was a lot of interaction, and you saw peoplein personin the wild.
So it feels like the population actually was younger then.
There were more people in their 30s,” she explained.
“It was other people!”
“You went out and did stuff,” Bushnell agreed.
“You did stuff, and people wanted to have sex.”
Candace Bushnell and Cynthia Nixon, both photographed at NYC events in early 2025.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Bruce Glikas/WireImage
I know what you’re thinking: “What about the apps?”
Well, Kristin Davis asked the same thing, but Bushnell reported no joy.
“Everybody’s so busy,” she kvetched.
Hummingbirds don’t have ‘phones and gaming’ to distract them.DansPhotoArt on flickr/Getty Images
“Everybody is traveling.
Everybody is they have, like, big jobs.
Because this guy is, like, good looking.
I think he asked me out again, and I I was like, ‘No.
And he said, ‘I’m going away for two weeks.’
That happensa lot!”
