generations

  • The original riot grrrl

    Ellen Willis, the New Yorker's first pop critic and a pro-sex feminist, was a literary Janis Joplin to generations of women. In tribute, we present her 1976 essay on the singer.
  • Making love across generations

    In an excerpt from her new memoir, Ann Marlowe ponders why she has been drawn to romances with much older -- and younger -- men.
  • Rise of a ruling-class family

    How generations of high finance and Ivy League breeding led to a presidency handed from father to son. An excerpt from "American Dynasty."
  • "It Runs in the Family"

    Three generations of the Douglas clan -- Kirk, Michael and grandson Cameron -- star in a bumpy but brave family comedy about old age and mortality.
  • Generations of servitude

    Once, my grandmother worked as a domestic servant. Today, I need to hire help -- but I can't take the guilt.
  • My generation sucks!

    Help! I'm suffering from genvy: The acute envy of one generation for another.
  • The trouble with "Trek"

    Plagued by falling ratings, rampant merchandising and a boss who hates the franchise legacy, the noble "Star Trek" faces the indignities of age.
  • Generations 1: A punk look at human rights

    Sharps and Flats is a daily music review.

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