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...streak which saw the Crimson fall to two inferior teams. It was a set of games which saw a potentially explosive offense be handcuffed by youth...
...issues, including the debate over "whole math." Says senior editor Howard Chua-Eoan: "Romesh has the amazing ability to breathe life into the most densely technical of stories." He's also been assigned to explain one of the pending complexities of the information age: digital TV. In that case, youth helps--he's not too old to understand...
...decriminalizing drug use would be a step in the right direction. Yes, we should try to reduce the harm done by over-punitive policies toward ordinary drug users, who are victims not criminals. But we need to avoid making dangerous and addictive drugs more easily available, especially to our youth. This requires careful modification of policy, different for each drug, not sweeping legalization. AVRAM GOLDSTEIN Stanford, Calif...
...generations, but they share attitudes that are on the rise today--across the U.S. and across its generations. To be sure, a century of medical progress has enabled Americans to live longer on average and enjoy greater health and prosperity. But even more significant, the traditional demarcation points between youth and age are starting to blur. Amid images of George Bush parachuting out of a plane at 72 and baby boomers blowing out the candles on their 50th-birthday cakes, a growing number of citizens (call them seniors at your own risk) are radically redefining what it means...
This Methuselahan march up the demographic ladder also poses a challenge to the youth worshippers in Hollywood and on Madison Avenue who have grown accustomed to targeting audiences between the ages of 18 and 49. "We have the entire marketplace in a ridiculous state of denial, and it's costing companies, advertisers and marketers billions of dollars," says gerontologist Ken Dychtwald, founder of the California company Age Wave and a Pied Piper of marketing to those older than...