notesong

  Pre-COVID at the SDSU Student Research Symposium before evacuation D. Fisher It wasn't until after the second week in March that the Pandemic became real. Covid 19 reality shook me from engaging in the annoyingly trivial "OK BOOMER"/"WHAT NOW, MILLENNIALS?" debate. Other generation cohorts seemed to be distanced from the Boomer/Millennial social media brawl.Gen X was absent from the verbal barrage. The generational conflict got uglier-- with references to the pandemic as a major "BOOMER REMOVER" event and an equally offensive "MILLENNIAL KRYPTONITE" moment. Yet, I sensed a very fed up attitude with the social hypocrisy and racism of both Boomers and Millennials that seemed to be distastefully noted by and exploding at an alarming rate of discontent among generation Z. As a BOOMER who witnessed us saying to older generations, "Never trust anyone over 30," it was so laughably ironic. WE are the ones over 30 now,