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Baby Boomers
Apparently, Tipping Is for Olds A new poll suggests avocado toast isn’t the only thing dividing generations financially.
By Danielle Cohen
the real estate
June 27, 2023
By Adriane Quinlan
Millennials Will Not Age Into Voting Like Boomers Older millennials are getting more conservative as they age, but the generation’s politics are still distinctly left-wing.
By Eric Levitz
getting around
Aug. 20, 2021
There’s One Thing We Can Learn From the Villages’ Success The fastest-growing town in America is also one in which golf carts replace a lot of car trips.
By Alissa Walker
Americans Who Belong to a House of Worship Are Now a Minority The 21st century has seen a rapid decline in religious membership. But the country has been even more “churchless” in the not-so-distant past.
By Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Apr. 29, 2020
Lawsuit Targets Discriminatory Vote-by-Mail Exemptions for Seniors The 26th Amendment, which extended the vote to 18-year-olds when today’s boomer seniors were young, may prevent discrimination in their favor today.
By Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Feb. 19, 2020
The 2020 Gerontocracy Intensifies With Bloomberg’s Rise The presidential contest for the Party of Youth and Diversity could soon turn into a vicious ideological fight between two 78-year-old white men.
By Ed Kilgore
Kerry 2020 and the Reign of the Gerontocrats Kerry is definitely a blast from the past, but deserves a hearing as much as any other septuagenarian.
By Ed Kilgore
close reads
Oct. 14, 2017
Halt and Catch Fire Was the Most Quintessentially Gen-X Show on TVIn the end, it was a story about realizing the next big thing will be accomplished by the next generation.
By Jen Chaney
music review
June 15, 2016
Boomer Rock Icons Are Back, and Their Albums Aren’t Bad Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, and Paul Simon are all releasing new material.
By Craig Jenkins
the millennials
Apr. 26, 2016
By Dayna Evans
my generation
Nov. 5, 2013
Baby Boomers Want to Be Just Like Us When They Grow Up Planning their retirement, they look to millennials for tips.
By Maggie Lange
blog-stained wretches
June 7, 2012
By Joe Coscarelli
john heilemann
Jan. 21, 2011
Morning Joe : Heilemann on Baby Boomers and GE’s Jeff Immelt’New York’ columnist John Heilemann appeared on MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ to discuss the looming baby-boom time bomb’s effect on entitlement programs and GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt’s new gig as head of the president’s economy panel.
end of privacy
Aug. 27, 2010
By Avi Zenilman