Generation X consists of persons born from 1965 until 1974. The term was coined by Douglas Coupland in his book Generation X. |
Generation X consists of persons born from 1965 until 1974. As a phrase, without the currrent meaning, the term was coined as the title of a 1964 [pulp novel]?, and was picked up as the name of a punk rock band featuring the young [Billy Idol]?. It was latterly popularised by Douglas Coupland in his book "Generation X", who took it from a sociological text by [Paul Fussell]?. |
This manifested itself in Grunge Music and was explempified in the band Nirvana (see NirvanaBand). As is common in generational shifts, Gen-X thinking has significant overtones of cynicism against things held dear to the generation of their parents, the baby boomers. |
This manifested itself in Grunge Music and was explempified in the band Nirvana. As is common in generational shifts, Gen-X thinking has significant overtones of cynicism against things held dear to the generation of their parents, the baby boomers. |