Yeah, Gen X college grads discovered Sylvia Plath and were carrying over their Post-Punk angst into the mainstream.
Americans in general were also becoming more self-conscious of how they were being "sold" a lifestyle. All the assumptions of what it meant to be a "good" American and live a "happy" life came under question. Naturally, as a community turns their eyes away from God, they begin looking at the emptiness inward. The easiest way to become unhappy to question if you're happy, to preoccupy yourself with yourself. We're tribal creatures. The happiest people you'll ever know are those who are busy helping others.
Yeah, Gen X college grads discovered Sylvia Plath and were carrying over their Post-Punk angst into the mainstream.
Americans in general were also becoming more self-conscious of how they were being "sold" a lifestyle. All the assumptions of what it meant to be a "good" American and live a "happy" life came under question. Naturally, as a community turns their eyes away from God, they begin looking at the emptiness inward. The easiest way to become unhappy to question if you're happy, to preoccupy yourself with yourself. We're tribal creatures. The happiest people you'll ever know are those who are busy helping others.