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Listen Up Gen Xers: Satan Ain’t (Taylor) Swift
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Listen Up Gen Xers: Satan Ain’t (Taylor) Swift

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 / 24 July 2024

I first heard about Slayer in a church in Mississippi. The sermon warned of metal’s Satanic influence. Now we old head-banging Gen Xers are afraid of Taylor Swift?

Gaming the O.J. Simpson Murder Trial
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Gaming the O.J. Simpson Murder Trial

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 / 24 April 2024

Did gaming the O.J. Simpson murder trial allow for deeper conversations about our most hidden emotions, ugliest prejudices, and disturbing desires?

When You’re Strange: 5 Gen X Films That Shaped My Goth Goth Heart
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When You’re Strange: 5 Gen X Films That Shaped My Goth Goth Heart

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 / 17 September 2021

Gen X kids of single working moms like me had to figure a lot of things out themselves. These five films helped make sense of the world – outside and inside.