Tag Archives: It’s a Wonderful Life

Cultural Rebirth Aborted, Changing of the Guard Denied, The Elders on Life Support, and the Abomination Fills the Land: America Since Its “Pleasantville” Fifties

Culture War, Class War Chapter Seven: Cultural Rebirth, Aborted It’s a (Not So) Wonderful Life…for the World War Two Generation Compared to Their Boomer Children War Compelled the Dashing of Dreams for WWII Gen Youth – It’s a Not-So Wonderful … Continue reading

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It’s a (Not So) Wonderful Youth…for the WWII Generation Compared to Idealistic Sixties Generation Youth

War Compelled the Dashing of Dreams for WWII Gen Youth – It’s a Not-So Wonderful Life Sixties Youth Ideals of Freedom – So at Odds with Their Parents Lives of Heavy Responsibilities The paramount theme in “Pleasantville”—which is that thinking … Continue reading

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