I think it’s about time to lay to rest a major fallacy present in today’s society regarding my generation. In the most unscientific study one can conduct (a Google search for the phrases “millennial sense of entitlement”), articles aggrandizing this theoretical high horse twentysomethings ride run rampant in major publications like the Wall Street Journal, [...]
In the past twenty-four hours, I have come across a few articles regarding millennials and their involvement in the healthcare debate, most notably one from the LA Times and a piece by a guest commentator of my own generation on CNN. I for one am fed up with people, mostly journalists fifteen to twenty years my senior, [...]
To date, here are the numbers for the caucuses for the month: Iowa caucus-goers ages 17-29 — 57% for Obama New Hampshire voters ages 18-29 — 51% for Obama Nevada caucus-goers ages 18-29 — 59% for Obama South Carolina voters ages 18-29 — 67% for Obama Whatever politician you’re siding with in the primaries, you [...]
Branding agency Interbrand has a white papers section, known as Brand Channel, “the world’s only online exchange about branding,” as stated on the site’s About Us page. Their latest white paper, written by Patt Cottingham, talks about the millennial generation and its ties to branding and advertising. A part of this group myself, I can [...]
Late last month, a blog post was written by a humor columnist for the local Austin paper regarding a flash mob at the Texas State Capital (it was technically mobile clubbing, where people don iPods and jam out to music you can’t hear). The post proposes that if “they” (20-somethings, i.e., my generation) can organize [...]
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