Baby Boomers

BLAZE IT

Boomers’ Weed Use Grows to the Highest It’s Ever Been

Much of the increase is associated with the legalization of cannabis.

Lauren Lewis

Gen Z has a significantly loftier idea of what “financial success” means.

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

This Is the Eye-Watering Amount Gen Z Says Means ‘Success’

Nevertheless, 71 percent still think they will achieve financial success—more than any other generational group.

Liam Archacki

An illustration that includes photos of AI holding hands with a Person

SILICON SENIORS

Meet the Robot That Might Take Care of Your Grandparents

Baby boomers can expect to see new, smiling technology in senior care facilities as the generation transitions into their golden years.

Dilpreet Raju

SUNSET OF THE OLDS

I’m a Boomer. Young People Don’t Have Much to Learn From Us.

Age and experience don’t necessarily mean we have unique insights into a completely different world than the one in which we grew up.

J. W. Traphagan

HELP DELAYED

Rage Builds as Feds Slow-Walk COVID Nursing Home Cash

“[T]here has been a slowness, a reluctance, on the part of everybody to recognize how serious this problem is in nursing homes,” said Tamara Konetzka, a public health professor.

Sam Brodey

‘Not Thriving’

Long-Term Isolation Is Really Not OK for Boomers

Social distancing isn’t going anywhere. And for one much-maligned generation, “functional decline could be dramatic,” as one expert put it.

Mike Pearl

Baby Boomers

Boomers’ Weed Use Grows to the Highest It’s Ever Been

This Is the Eye-Watering Amount Gen Z Says Means ‘Success’

Meet the Robot That Might Take Care of Your Grandparents

I’m a Boomer. Young People Don’t Have Much to Learn From Us.

Rage Builds as Feds Slow-Walk COVID Nursing Home Cash

Long-Term Isolation Is Really Not OK for Boomers

The Boomers Get Their Revenge on Opioid-Pushing Millennials

Rudy’s Twitter Feed Is a Boomer Conspiracy-Theory Sh*tshow

The Old Can Share the Wealth, or the Young Will Take It

Your Kids Are Better Behaved Than You

The Unsexy Truth About Millennials: They’re Poor