Talking ’bout my generation … did we change the world?
August 31, 2008 by Jean Murray
Talking ’bout my generation…
I was reading Baby Boomer Stephen King’s book On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft and I ran across this:
I don’t want to speak disparagingly of my generation (actually I do, we had a chance to change the world and opted for the Home Shopping Network instead).
Ouch!
Kennth Gronbach (author of The Age Curve that I’ve been talking about) says we Baby Boomers are lazy and self-centered. After all, we’re the generation they were talking about when they coined the phrase “The ‘Me’ Decade” to describe the 1970s.
But are we really that bad? We were …read more


