Author: aboutranking

10 Most Influential film of the decade The New York Times 12.28.19
1. Frozen 2013
2. Get Out 2017
3. American Sniper 2014
4. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2013
5. The Avengers 2012 Joss Whedon
6. Blackfish
7. Moonlight 2016
8. Okja 2017
9. Birdesmaids 2011
10. Star Wars The Force Awakens 2015

Thank you! Hopefully it was a nice evening.

Dec 19th 5pm FUGA.

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I don’t know the answer, but here is an attempt:

A Tik Tok videomessage to Zoomers from a Boomer

 

 

Let me start with us:

1.  Baby Boomers, are the generation that were born  from 1946 to 1964.
2.  Gen X birth year is in the interval 1965-1980.
3.  Millenials (also identified as Gen Y) were born in the interval 1981-1996.
4.  Gen Z people are from the years of  mid- to late-1990s,

We Boomers should understand the angriness of Gen Z reflected by by the song OK Boomer.

Did we destroy the future of the next generation? Maybe yes. But, we Baby Boomers were always open for dialog, and I cannot offer anything better just to initiate cross-generation discussions.

As I am preparing to my Intro to Complex Systems Class for the coming winter, I think we should start this discussion.  I am really curious whether or not I will be able to involve  Gen Z students to this dialog.   I am just reading and thinking, these  activities define us Baby Boomer intellectuals.

OK, Boomer: This Is How To Respond To Gen Z’s New Meme

and a possible answer for the attack:

OK zoomer, is that really the best you’ve got?

Our year was 1968, characterized by the assassination of Martin Luther King and of Robert Kennedy, protests and strikes in France, Prague Spring and by the White Album of the Beatles,

who dominated headlines before the 2019 American Music Awards, also dominated the show.

She accepted the artist of the year prize,

 

As the Reader remembers,  due to a scandal the Nobel laureates in literature for both 2018 and 2019 will be announced together this week. We all know now how difficult to navigate between subjectivity and objectivity.

Here is a list, led by the Canadian poet, Anne Carson.

This year sensation is the peace award. According  to the odds offered by Ladbrokes, Greta Thunberg has 4/6, see here. since the numerator should be larger than the denominator. There are two questions: (1) Does it mean than six of four people suggests her?? More importantly, how this prize would influence her life?

Dear Reader, any comment would highly be appreciated.

 

 

There will be a conference with this title to be held in Budapest on 1-2 April, 2020, at the Campus of Pedagogy and Psychology Faculty of ELTE.

I thank the Organizers for giving me  the chance to speak in the company of a number of fantastic colleagues: Speakers .