A sprawling New York Times feature package this week showcases essays, photos, and snippets of nostalgia that all amount to the declaration ‘This Gen X Mess.' One of the declarations in one of the essays is that ‘it's easy to decide that Gen X is culturally irrelevant.'
Who actually thinks that? I was born in the mid-1980s and I've been sick of hearing Gen-X talk about itself and its place in history ever since I grew old enough to date men born in the Seventies without it being gross and creepy.
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