Check out Yale historian Gabriel Winant's review of Barbara Ehrenreich's new book: Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Our Illusion of … [Read more...] about “As the boomers have aged, denial of death…has moved to the center of American culture”
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Baby Boomers Respond to the Juvenilization of American Evangelicalism
Last Sunday was the final day of a 4-week class on recent evangelicalism (since 1960) that I taught at West Shore Evangelical Free Church in Mechanicsburg, … [Read more...] about Baby Boomers Respond to the Juvenilization of American Evangelicalism
Andrew Bacevich on the Millennial Generation
Andrew BacevichBacevich, a professor of history and international affairs at Boston University, has nailed it once again. In a recent post at The Front Porch Republic … [Read more...] about Andrew Bacevich on the Millennial Generation
Talking About My Generation?
I have always felt a bit insecure about myself because I do not fit in one of the nicely defined "generations" as delineated by sociologists and other academics. I am … [Read more...] about Talking About My Generation?