Reviving a Nostalgic Gen X Trend among Zoomers

Reviving a Nostalgic Gen X Trend among Zoomers

Footbags Trending Among Teens Some view it as just a meme, while others see it as a welcome break from endless screen time. Regardless, footbags—often called “hacky sacks”—are making quite a comeback. Charlie, a 13-year-old from New Jersey, shared with a magazine that he and his friends got into the game after spotting it online. […]

Cut the Zoomers some slack

Every generation loves to give the next one a hard time. Socrates famously called young people lazy, rude, and decadent, starting a tradition that continues to this day. Although these criticisms are sometimes true, elders rarely acknowledge the role they played in fostering conditions that led to spiritual and cultural decline. Gen Z, or Zoomers, […]

Gen Z isn’t soft — and older generations need to cut Zoomers a break

Gen Z has a bad rap. Various members of older generations have portrayed them as weak, neurotic, helpless, and fragile, which is both simplistic and insulting. While most generations share these negative traits, Gen Z is not particularly prone to them and is certainly not the withered flower that most of its critics claim. For […]