76. Why Can’t Baby Boomers and Millennials Just Get Along?

No Stupid Questions

社会与文化

2021-12-05

38 分钟
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Also: how do phone cameras affect the way we experience live events?
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  • They think they know everything and are always quite sure about it.

  • I'm Angela Duckworth.

  • I'm Steven Dubner, and you're listening to.

  • No stupid questions today on the show.

  • How can we heal the tension between generations?

  • Don't you sort of want to kill off the old people?

  • Also, what's wrong with taking pictures and videos of major life events?

  • Put away your phone.

  • It's the Olympics, damn it.

  • Angela.

  • We have a question from a listener named Jenny Layden, who is 51 years old.

  • How old are you?

  • That's my age.

  • What a great age, Jenny.

  • Unless Jenny is.

  • Angela, did you perhaps write in to your own show under a pseudonym?

  • I'm pretty sure I haven't, but read me the question.

  • Maybe it was me.

  • Jenny writes in to say this.

  • I am a 51 year old person who increasingly finds it difficult to listen, to, empathize with, and tolerate the often very loud voices of people in their twenties.