Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises was published in 1926 with the epigraph: “You are a lost generation,” a quip expressed to him by fellow writer Gertrude Stein. The term “Lost Generation” has ...
You may have read about the Lost Generation - the cohort of young adults who grew up, disoriented, amid the chaos engendered by World War I and its aftermath. It included some of the era’s literary ...
In a far-reaching new essay in The New Atlantis, the environmental researcher Ted Nordhaus makes a damning and authoritative case that while the basic science of CO2 and climate is solid, it has been ...
As one version of the story goes, Ernest Hemingway heard it from Gertrude Stein, who heard it from a French garage owner. “You are all a generation perdue (lost),” said the garage owner to his ...
We are called a Lost Generation because we are struggling in record numbers to find work, leave home, and start a family. In fact it’s no secret that it’s normal to find a 30 plus male today still ...
There are people in every generation who believe the generation following theirs is either going to the dogs or will ruin the country. A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll lends credence to that ...
So reads the epigraph of Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel “The Sun Also Rises.” Coined by Gertrude Stein, the term “Lost Generation” describes the generation of people who came of age around World War I, ...
Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. D.C.’s thoughtful new microbrewery Lost Generation Brewing Co. channels great American novelists ...
Soapy but serious drama "Lost Generation" explores lives of a well-to-do Danish family, the Gregersens, from 1954 to 1968, as three generations experience births, marriages, love and death. Pic has ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Annabel Adams has seen a lot in her life: 9-11, the dot-com bust, the housing collapse, the financial crisis, the Great Recession. That may sound like a lifetime of experience, ...
THE presidential elections in Germany have come and gone, but my friend Schmidt and my other friends of ‘the lost generation’ are not satisfied. It was from Schmidt that I first heard the phrase, used ...