June 28, 2012
More kids of this generation experience panic attacks or have anxiety disorders than any in history. More adults are using media, the internet and immersive video game realities to retreat from reality than at any time before. More young people are fearful of their future than any before. Once upon a time I’d sit in [...]
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June 27, 2012
With the exception of the imperial offspring of the Ming dynasty and the dauphins of pre-Revolutionary France, contemporary American kids may represent the most indulged young people in the history of the world. It’s not just that they’ve been given unprecedented amounts of stuff—clothes, toys, cameras, skis, computers, televisions, cell phones, PlayStations, iPods. (The market [...]
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