Tag: youth

Of Memes and Old Men
World + People
The Other School

Of Memes and Old Men

Older generations may mock and patronize the youth, yet it is the younger generations’ new ethics of gentleness that we could all learn from.
Paulina Wilk
My Semester With the Snowflakes
Art + Stories
Opinions

My Semester With the Snowflakes

At 52, I was accepted to Yale as a freshman. The students I met there surprised me.
James Hatch
Teenage Heroes
World + People
The Other School

Teenage Heroes

Today’s youth are often maligned by the older generations, yet many of them have the drive and ability to fearlessly change the world.
Maria Hawranek
Everybody Knows
Humor + Variety
Variety

Everybody Knows

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, the discussion is a little different – owing to everybody knows what.
Ewa Pawlik
Kidults
Art + Stories, World + People
Experiences, Science

Kidults

The transition from child to adult is important within many cultures, yet in urbanized societies, we seem to have abandoned the rituals around entering adulthood.
Tomasz Wiśniewski
We Asked Teenagers What Adults Are Missing About Technology
World + People
The Other School

We Asked Teenagers What Adults Are Missing About Technology

Social media allows young people to explore how they express themselves, says the winner of a youth essay contest organized by “MIT Technology Review”, in response to the question: “What do adults not know about my generation and technology?”
Taylor Fang