Tag: gen x

  • Gen X: The Media Generation

    Gen X: The Media Generation

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    Ever since I discovered it was “a thing” I’ve been kind of happy to be a member of Generation X. I relate to “our” movies and music pretty well, even if my life doesn’t quite epitomize the Gen X dream. (But, really, who’s does? And what is that dream, anyway?) Once dismissed as “slackers” I think we’ve…

  • My Generation, Celebrity Humor, Cute Overload, World Goth Day, Jobs, and Job Numbers

    My Generation, Celebrity Humor, Cute Overload, World Goth Day, Jobs, and Job Numbers

    As Gen X hits its collective mid-life crisis, we wade through a country that’s undergoing a political crisis. More extreme views appear to the left and right of a seemingly silent (and often bewildered) center. That polarization causes wild swings–accentuated by whatever will bring the media the most eyeballs or ears–causes more of a feeling…