Slackonomics generation X in the age of creative destruction /
"Ironically, before this generation was known as Generation X, the prevailing wisdom (circa 1985) was that this group would have it pretty cushy in almost every way: as Baby Boomers aged their way through society, vast opportunities would open up for the smaller demographic coming up behind the...
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Cambridge, MA :
Da Capo Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction : Bridging the analog and digital generations
- 1. My future's so bright, I gotta wear shades
- 2. The outliers
- 3. Cunt
- 4. I'm a loser, baby, so why don't you pay me
- 5. Whatgoesup.com
- 6. Funny weird or funny ha-ha?-- hey, why limit yourself!
- 7. Gonna get me some happy
- 8. Friends : the newish new thing
- 9. Love : is it real or is it Memorex?
- 10. The breeders
- 11. Suburbia : a tangent universe
- 12. "It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine-- "
- 13. Convergence
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.