Me Generation

Seamus McKiernan

Talib Kweli: You Can’t Just Sit At A Computer And Be An Activist

HuffingtonPost.com | Seamus McKiernan | Posted 06.01.2012

Read More: Talib Kweli, Activism, Regeneration, Mos Def, Occupy Wall Street, Regeneration Documentary, Me Generation, Talib Kweli Activism, Impact News

The labels “political” and “conscious” have been ascribed to rapper Talib Kweli throughout his music career, beginning with his start as a mem...

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10 Things The Post50 Crowd Will Never Say

smartmoney.com | CATEY HILL | Posted 01.07.2012

Read More: Baby Boomers, Boomers, Aging Baby Boomers, Me Generation, Fifty News

on't expect a big inheritance from your boomer parents -- even if they are rich. Less than half of millionaire boomers say that leaving money for thei...

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Sex, Drugs, Rock And Roll-And Seniors: A New World

Sharon Premoli | Posted 11.29.2011

Read More: Autumn, Women, Baby Boomers, Music, The Inner Life, Sharon-Premoli, Sex, Greatest Generation, Mick Jagger, Me Generation, Reinvention, Fifty News
Sharon Premoli

When my parents hit their sixties, they embraced "senior" status like all their friends did -- they upped the golfing, bulked up on the Tums, and began their annual Haj pilgrimage to Florida. I regret to say, none of it resonates with me.

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The Millennial Generation

Richard Geldard | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Emerson, Millennial Momentum, Obama Reelection, Millenials, 2012 Election, Michael D. Hais, Morley Winograd, Gen Y, Me Generation, Books News
Richard Geldard

It is clear that this dynamic generation of young Americans will change America, and they'll do it in dramatic fashion. Those if us set in our ways will have to step aside, hold on and adjust.

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Last Call for the "Me" Generation

Steve Malkenson | Posted 06.20.2011

Read More: Debt, Me Generation, Health Care, Greatest Generation, Iraq War, Social Security, Business News
Steve Malkenson

We have been living beyond our means for the last 30 years. We shun the notion of sacrifice. We assume that the world will continue to finance our self-indulgence forever.

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Are You Making a Difference? If Not, Why Not?

Holly Sidell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Artivist Film Festival, ReGeneration the Movie, Holly Sidell, Me Generation, Media News
Holly Sidell

I went to the opening night of The Artivist Film Festival at The Egyptian Theatre last, which runs until Dec 4. It is a festival whose mission is to...

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Tea Partying's First Anniversary

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Weigant

One way or another the Tea Party's future prospects are likely to hinge on whether their decentralized nature turns out to be their strongest point, or their weakest.

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Millennials' New Mantra: Have Less, Imagine More

Bob Jeffrey | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: The Silent Generation, Millenial Generation, Millenials, Great Depression, Me Generation, Healthy Living News
Bob Jeffrey

The Millennials are now inheritors of one of the greatest collapses of collective judgment this century has seen. Are they in denial, in disappointment or simply in disbelief?

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My Friend Ian Browde's Right Brain Reflections

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yvonne R. Davis

With the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president, the world has entered a new economic context, "social or community capitalism," which will become our paradigm by 2015 - 2020.

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