Tag Archives: John Updike

America Since Its “Pleasantville” Fifties: Cultural Rebirth Aborted, Changing of the Guard Denied, The Elders on Life Support, and the Abomination Fills the Land

Culture War, Class War Chapter Seven: Cultural Rebirth, Aborted It’s a (Not So) Wonderful Life…for the World War Two Generation Compared to Their Boomer Children War Compelled the Dashing of Dreams for WWII Gen Youth – It’s a Not-So Wonderful … Continue reading

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The WWII Generation’s Sacrifice Made Sixties Idealism Possible: We Are the Centaurs, My Friends

The WWII Generation’s Sacrifice Made the Sixties Dreaming of Their Children Possible Mashing Butterflies and Drowning Kittens This is not to say, however, that the generations before the WWII Generation were allowed their dreams and that the WWII Generation is … Continue reading

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