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by Justin
Mon Jan 23, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: Politics, Culture, Music and the Media
Topic: Fashion
Replies: 0
Views: 2936

Fashion

In the book The Fourth Turning, authors Howe and Strauss mention that even fashion follows a generational cycle, with highs/recoveries seeking the widest difference between the sexes, with unravelings seeing the narrowest difference between the sexes, with awakenings seeking to narrow gender divisio...
by Justin
Mon Jan 23, 2012 8:39 pm
Forum: Politics, Culture, Music and the Media
Topic: Music and Generations
Replies: 10
Views: 14388

Re: Music and Generations

John, In your earlier post you mentioned that as the Millennial Generation makes itself heard, that we are seeing a return to romantic ballads and happy feel-good music. What are some examples? I can certainly see this being the case in the teen pop community, but as far as overall popular music, wh...
by Justin
Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:26 am
Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
Topic: 19-Jan-12 WV-30th anniversary of Falklands/Malvinas war
Replies: 6
Views: 6641

Re: 19-Jan-12 WV-30th anniversary of Falklands/Malvinas war

Haha that is quite funny! Do you think there are any generational issues at work here with the Falklands, or is it simply another squabble over oil with nothing more to it?
by Justin
Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:56 am
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Awakening era
Replies: 2
Views: 2883

Re: Awakening era

I haven't done any detailed study on the previous awakening eras for the United States, but from general study and reading, and from The Fourth Turning Book, I would put the awakening climax for the two eras at 1896 and 1828. 1896 as that was the year that began the progressive era and is generally ...
by Justin
Fri Jan 20, 2012 12:57 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Greetings!
Replies: 14
Views: 71206

Greetings!

Hi my name is Justin and I am new to the forum! I've actually been following the generational dynamics website for about three years now, but I only recently decided to join the forum. I first got interested in generational dynamics when I read Generations by Howe and Strauss 6 years ago and the Fou...