In my last essay, What Happened to Generation X, Part 1, I attempted to explain some of the characteristics that many in Generation X—my generation, believe explains and defines us. This is the ...

It’s completely natural to feel nostalgic for the ‘good old days’ when the world around you continues to change. Everyone ...

I was born in 1961, which technically makes me a Baby Boomer. But identity is slippery, isn’t it? On paper, I’m a Boomer. In spirit, I’m very much Gen X. On most days, I answer to something in between ...

The Mather Institute report found that the generations are more alike than stereotypes may suggest, particularly around technology adoption.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forget everything you’ve heard about the "forgotten generation" or the cynical slackers of the 90s. In 2026, Generation X is ...

It’s common to hear news and social commentary about Generation Z (Zoomers) and Millennials, Baby Boomers somewhat less. But what about the generation that came after the baby Boomers and before the ...