There’s certainly been no shortage of books, articles, retrospectives, and other forms of nostalgia about the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. Our heady days of flower power and longhaired protests are legendary. We baby boomers were nothing if not revolutionary and that spirit represents much of how other generations have viewed us over the years. [...]
Suzanne Braun Levine has graciously offered to be today’s guest blogger. The founding editor of Ms. magazine and author of numerous books on women and aging knows whereof she speaks when she writes of effecting positive change in the culture. Suzanne’s belief: the power of righteous indignation + a critical mass = a movement. You’ll [...]
Baby boomers are known for our revolutionary ways. Thirty-five years ago, we attempted to change the world by mounting massive protests aimed at transforming the establishment. We marched in countless numbers; long-haired and short-tempered, we shouted and chanted our disapproval of the status quo. On quieter days, we staged sit-ins, be-ins, and love-ins—all aimed at [...]
Our past was legendary but, better yet, our revolutionary spirit is alive and well. In truth, it’s growing even stronger and more vigorous with age. Although most of us boomers no longer resemble the longhaired peaceniks of our counterculture days, the influence and commitment of our youth remains within our hearts and souls. We still [...]
As a baby boomer woman and an unabashed advocate for my generation, I’m distressed by the ongoing dismal reports about the job market. There’s a ton of bad news out there and older applicants are constantly being told their chances for finding work are slim to none. But I beg to differ: In fact, what [...]
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