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  1. The Decade You Were Born: The 1970's: Directed by Ron Meyer. With Ann-Margret, The Beatles, Carl Bernstein, Sergey Brin. If you were born in the '70s, you are part of Generation X.

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    • Documentary
    • Ron Meyer
    • 2011-12
    • Defining Generation Names and Dates
    • The Greatest Generation (Gi Generation): Born 1901–1927
    • The Silent Generation: Born 1928–1945
    • Baby Boom Generation: Born 1946–1964
    • Generation X: Born 1965–1980
    • Millennial Generation Or Generation Y: Born 1981–1996
    • Generation Z Or Igen: Born 1997–2010
    • Generation Alpha: Born 2010-2024

    A generation is a group of people born at roughly the same time. They're usually grouped by a 20-year time interval, says Deborah Carr, PhD, professor and chair of the sociology department of Boston University and author of Golden Years? Social Inequalities in Later Life. "But generations take on special meaning because their members tend to experi...

    This generation lived through the Great Depression and then went off to fight in World War II. Notably, they popularized jazz and swing music, but don't be fooled by the wild provocations of the cultural preferences of the times. Due to the current events of this generation, the challenge of raising a familyput a premium on traits like hard work an...

    The silent generation famously got their name for being so conformist that they were silent through the MacCarthy era when the fear of Communism swept the country.During this era, kids were expected to earn their way through life using a strong work ethic.

    Gen Z may think of Baby Boomers as their out-of-touch grandparents (as in "OK, Boomer"), but this generation actually had a wild youth we often don't talk about. Boomers are named for the population "boom" that occurred after WWII, and many young people of this generation defied their parents, protested the Vietnam War, and created the "Summer of L...

    So often dismissed as the slacker generation, Generation X lived through the AIDS epidemic, MTV culture, and a shifting landscape that would give rise to LGBTQ+ rights. Generation X parents were the first to use helicopter parenting styles. Unlike their Boomer parents, who famously let their kids stay outside until the streetlights came on, Gen X'e...

    Millennials lived through 9/11, remember when Amazon only sold books, and are also the first generation to know a childhood both with and without the internet, which now plays a significant role in their personal lives. While Boomers may accuse Millennials of being self-centered and impatient due to their excessive use of technology, this generatio...

    Generation Z kids are the first to be born into a world where they know nothing else besides being constantly connected to one another, albeit through phones, screens, and tablets. However, like millennials before them, Gen Z'ers are often environmentally conscious, inclusive and accepting of others, and extremely politically aware—despite many of ...

    Kids born between 2010 and 2024 are part of Generation Alpha.Generation Alpha is the first generation of kids who will never know a time when social media didn't exist, and they are far more tech-savvy than any generation previously, which is a powerful tool that can change humanity in myriad positive ways. It may be too soon to peg the Alphas as t...

    • Sarah Cottrell
    • 1 min
  2. Dec 17, 2019 · Kurt Vonnegut’s masterful 1969 antiwar novel is frequently banned, notably in 1972 when a Michigan judge called it, according to Betsy Morais writing for The Atlantic, “depraved, immoral ...

  3. Mar 6, 2020 · The Western Electric 1500 had ten buttons. In 1968, the 1500 series was replaced with the 2500 series which added the * and # keys for a total of 12 buttons. If you’re curious about what else ...

    • Morgan Cutolo
  4. Generation X was born, by broadest definition, between 1961 and 1981, the greatest anti-child cycle in modern history. Nevertheless, we grew up to become the world's most devoted parents: the "workhorse of America." This sub welcomes links, photos, graphics, memoirs, commentaries, stories, etc., for and about Gen-Xers, the 13th Generation of ...

  5. If you were born in the '70s, you are part of Generation X. Your parents were Baby Boomers, part of the “Me” generation. Your decade began with Richard Nixon. The Beatles broke up. Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida. Jumbo jets revolutionized commercial flight. The waterbed, Atari’s video game Pong the 8 track tape player and the disco ball became '70s icons.

  6. If you were born in the '70s, you are part of Generation X. Your parents were Baby Boomers, part of the "Me" generation. ... Film Movie Reviews The Decade You Were Born: The 1970's — 2011. The ...

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