Opinion Today: We’re living through the revenge of Gen X

The newsletter from The New York Times, Opinion Today, dated July 5, 2025, discusses the resurgence of the '90s culture and its influence on the current times. The author, Glynnis MacNicol, reflects on how elements of the world from the late '90s are reappearing and being embraced by today's youth. The essay delves into the reasons behind this cultural resurgence, pondering whether it is driven by a Gen X revenge, a longing for an offline world, or other factors.

Products Highlighted in the Newsletter:

1. Memoir: "I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself" by Glynnis MacNicol

2. Podcast: "Wilder: A Reckoning With Laura Ingalls Wilder" hosted by Glynnis MacNicol

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