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> From: Booth Martin > > welllll.... maybe. I wonder if the fascination with the old is more of > attempt to be closer, not farther, from the old folks? Remember the dictum of youth: grandparents are cool, parents are losers <g>. Classic rock is now grandparent music, so it's cool again. And this dismissal of the preceding generation is not new. Mark Twain: "When I was fifteen years of age my father was so stupid I could hardly stand to have him around, but by the time I turned twenty-one, I was amazed to find out how much he had learned." Adjust for longer lifespans and you've got the same concept today.
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