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William Strauss and Neil Howe claim that a “GI Generation” (renamed the…

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The Anarcho-Symbolists are a lost generation, overshadowed by their immediate elders (the…

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I’ve named this 1854-63 generation after one of its members: Percival Lowell,…

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A version of the following item originally appeared at Brainiac (4/2/08).

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