generation x

Chuck Klosterman’s ‘The Nineties’ Reads Like a Complex Murder Board

Chuck Klosterman’s ‘The Nineties’ Reads Like a Complex Murder Board

Chuck Klosterman’s The Nineties glosses subjects like Green Day, the Green Party, and Alan Greenspan like an insanely complex, cross-eyed inducing murder board.

New Wave: Turning Rebellion into Money

New Wave: Turning Rebellion into Money

If 1977 was New Wave's breakout year, by 1979 it had become an industry force, all but replacing punk as a viable vehicle or term of currency.

Don’t You Forget About Us: ‘The Breakfast Club’s Generation X is Eternally Relevant

Don’t You Forget About Us: ‘The Breakfast Club’s Generation X is Eternally Relevant

Teenage angst about being alive but unnoticed, perfectly captured by Simple Minds' song, permeates the pre-social media era of The Breakfast Club.

‘Generation X #1’: A (Familiar) Youth Revival

There’s a Lot to Admire in ‘I Would Die 4 U’, and a Lot to be Wary of, as Well

Generation X Wants Its MTV, But It’s a VEVO World Now

Father’s Day Is Over, But Daddy Issues Remain in ‘Bioshock 2’ and ‘Red Dead Redemption’