You know "main character syndrome?" The phenomenon/meme that posits that certain people go about life like they're the stars of their own private TV show? Gen X, broadly speaking, is suffering from a ...

You know "main character syndrome?" The phenomenon/meme that posits that certain people go about life like they're the stars of their own private TV show? Gen X, broadly speaking, is suffering from a ...

As my 50th birthday approaches, something unsettling has started to happen: Social media has figured out that I’m a member of Generation X, and it wants me to feel nostalgic about it. It’s not that I ...

Sandwiched between the loud idealism of the Boomers and the digital dominance of Millennials, Gen X often gets sidelined in the cultural conversation. They were latchkey kids turned quiet ...

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.

A raft of new surveys suggest the MTV Generation is regretful about past financial missteps, anxious about the current economy and fretful about the future. Many Gen Xers sense they haven’t saved ...

People love naming things, even themselves! Every wave of kids, teens, adults, and even the eternally mysterious category known as “the olds” has been labeled over the years. From baby boomers to ...

A Gen Z employee quits by text. A Millennial manager feels blindsided. A Gen X leader wonders what happened to loyalty. A Boomer executive shakes their head at “kids these days.” Sound familiar? We ...

Every single generation is beautiful in its own way. Despite our differences, each generation's unique characteristics should always be celebrated and appreciated. Yet, when it comes to Gen X, there's ...