#For better or worse, older politicians are here to stay

#For better or worse, older politicians are here to stay

Viewed from a certain angle at dusk, the Statue of Liberty’s noble face — streaked by age, oxidation and pigeon guano — appears as though it’s creased with wrinkles. It’s a fitting metaphor for a nation that, like its leaders, has never been older.  By practically every metric, America is aging in profound and unprecedented ways. By…

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#Is Hooters closing because millennials aren’t ‘into boobs’?

#Is Hooters closing because millennials aren’t ‘into boobs’?

“Is Hooters closing because millennials aren’t ‘into boobs’?” He’s just not that into boobs. A viral tweet drummed up the rumor mill this week after falsely claiming the shuttering of select Hooters locations was due to millennials not being “into boobs” anymore. Multiple users perpetuated the hot gossip, including viral news account Daily Loud, which…

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#How miniaturists are making tiny design dreams come true

#How miniaturists are making tiny design dreams come true

“How miniaturists are making tiny design dreams come true” Like so many city-dwelling renters, artist Wei Xu was bored of the plain walls she was unable to paint in her Toronto apartment. She daydreamed of millennial pink paired with emerald-green velvet, and having enough space for a swanky sofa. Her arrangement did not allow modifications…

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#Millennials block family on Facebook for politics, study shows

#Millennials block family on Facebook for politics, study shows

“Millennials block family on Facebook for politics, study shows” More than three in four millennials have blocked family members on Facebook because of disagreement over political content, according to a study. A new survey conducted by the website time2play found that 78.3% of millennials have blocked a family member on Facebook for political postings. “The…

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#Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna

#Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna

“Gen Z tanks credit with buy-now-pay-later apps like Klarna” Last July, Armani Bryan spotted a $2,000 blue Marine Serre dress on posh digital retailer Farfetch that she just had to have — but couldn’t quite afford. And so, the 20-year-old Miami native used payment-postponement app Klarna, figuring there’d be no harm in purchasing the frock in…

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#Millennial men want 1950s housewives after they have kids

#Millennial men want 1950s housewives after they have kids

“Millennial men want 1950s housewives after they have kids” The ambition of millennial women has long been lauded, from their girl-power childhoods to their PhDs. Women are now the backbone of the workforce: In 2018, 74 men earned bachelordegrees for every 100 women. Some 64% of women are now bread-winners or equal earners in their…

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