postboomer

The hope is that an increasing number of beleaguered postboomer parents are far more open to the message that a realistic understanding of their efforts to make ends meet, perhaps even invoking guilt, is worth it in this pervasively consumerist world.

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

The hope is that an increasing number of beleaguered postboomer parents are far more open to the message that a realistic understanding of their efforts to make ends meet, perhaps even invoking guilt, is worth it in this pervasively consumerist world.

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

Cobain, the Nirvana frontman who'd go down in history as the angsty, nihilistic voice of the postboomer generation, had cracked a joke.

Cries From The Heart 2007

Judith Warner's essay calling Poser the latest entry in the "burgeoning literature of postboomer-female midlife crisis," I stiffened defensively.

Slate Magazine Emily Bazelon 2011

"Boomer" has gotten such a bum rap that even our new president, who is a clear-cut boomer demographically (the boom years ran through 1964), has sought to link himself to a younger generation with a postboomer mentality, one that types with its thumbs to communicate and is not tainted by the cultural wars of the 1960s.

Population Statistic 2009

From alternative music (Xzibit, Sex Pistols) to cutting-edge sports (BMX bike racing, XFL football), from cool new technology (Mac OS X, Imax films) to designer drugs (Ecstasy, Xanax), says Farmer, the postboomer generation of 20 - and 30-somethings - a generation highly coveted by advertisers - responds to anything '' X '' as signifying '' the promise of things yet to be discovered '' and the '' ecstasy of really ` being alive. '' '

Adland 2009

Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses" is what Warner calls "the latest installment in the burgeoning literature of postboomer-female midlife crisis."

NYT > Home Page By LISA BELKIN 2011