http://blogs.crikey.com.au/literaryminded/2007/05/09/the-world-according-to-y-by-rebecca-huntley-book-review/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:27:46 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/literaryminded/2007/05/09/the-world-according-to-y-by-rebecca-huntley-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Literary Minded Thu, 10 May 2007 11:45:00 +0000 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/literaryminded/2007/05/09/the-world-according-to-y-by-rebecca-huntley-book-review/#comment-3 Hi Kelly, thanks for commenting. You fall into Gen X. It's sad to say that you're probably right - many of the my generation (Y) are easy prey for the ad men. Maybe I'm the sinister one! Unfortunately there can't be anything as cool and subversive as punk around the corner because originality is dead... Hi Kelly, thanks for commenting. You fall into Gen X. It’s sad to say that you’re probably right – many of the my generation (Y) are easy prey for the ad men. Maybe I’m the sinister one! Unfortunately there can’t be anything as cool and subversive as punk around the corner because originality is dead…

]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/literaryminded/2007/05/09/the-world-according-to-y-by-rebecca-huntley-book-review/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Kelly Wed, 09 May 2007 12:55:00 +0000 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/literaryminded/2007/05/09/the-world-according-to-y-by-rebecca-huntley-book-review/#comment-2 Who is this "we"? You make young people sound terribly sinister. I really don't buy into Huntley's Gen Y. Gen Y are easy prey for the ad men. Young people don't really decide what's cool. They're subject to massive marketing budgets, peer pressure and spin. If there is anything as cool and subversive as punk around the corner, I'll be first to say I'm wrong. Who is this “we”? You make young people sound terribly sinister. I really don’t buy into Huntley’s Gen Y. Gen Y are easy prey for the ad men. Young people don’t really decide what’s cool. They’re subject to massive marketing budgets, peer pressure and spin. If there is anything as cool and subversive as punk around the corner, I’ll be first to say I’m wrong.

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