If you’re Gen X, these behaviors don’t mean you’re difficult or outdated. They simply mean you’re shaped by a world that ...

There’s been much ado about the differences between Generation Y (aka millennials) and Generation Z. But considerably less attention is paid to the folks who were born before them ― the oft-forgotten ...

From tech troubles to leaving voicemails that start with "It's Mom," Gen X is sharing the funny and frustrating quirks of ...

Each generation tends to think that its taste in music, art, and culture, as well as its attitudes and values, are ‘just right’ while those that came before and after them got it a tad wrong. But it’s ...

They were the latchkey kids raised on divorce, debt, and disillusionment. The in-betweeners who came of age before therapy was mainstream but after the collapse of long-term job security. Gen X has ...

Emhoff described a childhood of Slurpees and wood-paneled station wagons, emblems of Gen X youth. He took the stage to the New Radicals’ 1998 hit “You Get What You Give”; his fantasy football team is ...

While many people reflect fondly on their Gen X childhoods in the 70s and 80s, characterized by unsupervised play outside, neighborhood friendships, and constant shenanigans, the reality of this ...

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The rise of the “whatever” generation Mixtapes spinning on Walkmans. Afternoons unsupervised after school, mastering self-reliance before age ten. Dial-up internet was arriving as they entered ...

This story is jointly published as part of the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College, Southern Utah ...

Generation X prides itself on never being surprised, which has generally served us well. Keeping our expectations low and our cynicism-level high has allowed Gen X to remain agile throughout numerous ...