tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27165670.post7757652979135653372..comments2023-10-26T06:08:10.543-04:00Comments on Anali's First Amendment: A Primer on Generation Jones: Q & A with Jonathan PontellLisa Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08096947438461486505noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27165670.post-12696231633125550272013-11-25T21:53:57.833-05:002013-11-25T21:53:57.833-05:00dave - Thank you for your thoughtful comments. I d...dave - Thank you for your thoughtful comments. I definitely don't want to be in the middle of any feuds here, but I certainly believe that intelligent minds can and often do differ. <br /><br />I guess there are many people on generational cusps and it is hard to say what defines a generation exactly, because we are all individuals. I was talking to my mom about this and she feels that she Lisa Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08096947438461486505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27165670.post-35474376938728145182013-11-22T19:39:41.956-05:002013-11-22T19:39:41.956-05:00Thanks for the thoughtful post. I am still wonderi...Thanks for the thoughtful post. I am still wondering about the unique qualities of Generation Jones vs. Boomers/X'ers. What is it that makes Jones different from those generations? There are very clear definitions of the qualities of Boomers, including that they are idealistic, individualistic and moralistic. Same for Gen X'ers who are pragmatic/cynical, Machiavellian and individualistic Dave Sohigianhttp://www.thegenxfiles.com/2009/02/10/does-generation-jones-exist/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27165670.post-4350723198065411102013-11-21T09:58:17.733-05:002013-11-21T09:58:17.733-05:00can-can - Thank you! I guess it was seven years i...can-can - Thank you! I guess it was seven years in the making! Part of the reason the generational stuff interests me is because I was around two classes away from being a sociology major. I loved all those classes and this stuff fascinates me! But like pumpkin spice, not everyone is into it. : )Lisa Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08096947438461486505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27165670.post-55697835779800393432013-11-21T09:09:12.678-05:002013-11-21T09:09:12.678-05:00This is a very thoughtful post. Thaks for it. In...This is a very thoughtful post. Thaks for it. In terms of identifying with your generational label, I have mixed feelings about that. I was 9 when President Kennedy wa assassinated. The bus from school stopped and the driver and teacher started crying. Assassinations continued to come throughout those young years of mine. Living in a conservative place in a conservative black family meant Can-Canhttp://blog.candelariasilva.comnoreply@blogger.com