Malcolm Harris

Kids These Days

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Named one of Fall 2017's most anticipated books by New York Magazine, Publishers Weekly, and LitHub

Everyone knows “what's wrong with Millennials.” Glenn Beck says we've been ruined by “participation trophies.” Simon Sinek says we have low self-esteem. An Australian millionaire says Millennials could all afford homes if we'd just give up avocado toast. Thanks, millionaire.

This Millennial is here to prove them all wrong.
“The best, most comprehensive work of social and economic analysis about our benighted generation.” -Tony Tulathimutte, author of Private Citizens
“The kind of brilliantly simple idea that instantly clarifies an entire area of culture.”-William Deresiewicz, author of Excellent Sheep
Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and immature. We've gotten so used to sloppy generational analysis filled with dumb clichés about young people that…
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Quotes

  • Jose Chang Salazarhas quoted5 years ago
    How are the same young people who were exposed to porn in childhood and are sending each other nude pictures by middle school also having less sex than their parents did? Why are we obsessed with the laziness and incompetence of the most productive workers of all time? And if college means better jobs, and more kids are going to college, why are wages down?
  • Jose Chang Salazarhas quoted5 years ago
    are the same young people who were exposed to porn in childhood and are sending each other nude pictures by middle school also having less sex than their parents did? Why are we obsessed with the laziness and incompetence of the most productive workers of all time? And if college means better jobs, and more kids are going to college, why are wages down?
  • Jose Chang Salazarhas quoted5 years ago
    one puts their whole self into their job like a Millennial who never learned to separate work and life enough to balance them, especially if they’re wired on uppers and get anxious when they’re too far away from their phone.

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