generations

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• 8/14/2022
  

  Despite the Cultural Differences, There's Common Ground Between Boomers and Zoomers

  by Joseph Preston Baratta

  Despite the differences in their cultural touchstones, Gen Z faces the yet-incomplete challenge of the Baby Boom generation: uniting the world in novel ways to solve global problems. 

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• SOURCE: The New Republic
  11/15/2021
  

  Thinking in Generational Terms is Holding Us Back

  by James Chappel

  "A politics that relies on young people to revitalize democracy and address inequality is likely to prove a disappointment."

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• SOURCE: The New Yorker
  10/11/2021
  

  Time to Stop Talking about "Generations"

  by Louis Menand

  By this light, generations are just a novel way of slicing up the space-time continuum, no more arbitrary. The question, therefore, is not “Are generations real?” The question is “Are they a helpful way to understand anything?”

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• SOURCE: The New York Times
  4/17/2020
  

  “I Am the Portrait of Downward Mobility”

  Today’s 40-year-olds on the lives they’ve led, and now this.

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• SOURCE: Detroit Free Press
  3/29/2020
  

  Coronavirus Comparisons to World War II Are Rampant. Are We Ready to Be the Greatest Generation?

  How similar is coronavirus mobilization to World War II mobilization?

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  1/27/2020
  

  He Wrote the Book on Boomers, and He Thinks the Gen Z Rap Against Them Isn’t Quite OK

  “The Greater Generation” was a conscious retort to decades of boomer bashing. “Hating boomers,” Steinhorn recalls, “had become the last acceptable prejudice.

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  11/13/19
  

  The problem with ‘OK, boomer’

  by Holly Scott

  Generational divides distract from deeper questions of power. Boomers should remember that from the 1960s.