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• Legislated Nostalgia: To force a body of people to have memories they do not actually posse
  How can I be a part of the 1960s generation when I don't even remember any of it?...
• Poor Buoyancy: The realization that one was a better person when one had less money.
  -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
• Nutritional Slumming: Food whose enjoyment stems not from flavor but from complex mixture of class connotations, nostalgia signals, and packaging semiotic
  Katie and I bought this tub of Multi-Whip instead of real whip cream because we thought petroleum distillate whip topping seemed like the sort of food that air force wives stationed in Pensacola back in the early sixties would feed their husbands to celebrate a career promotion....
• Now Denial: To tell oneself that the only time worth living is in the past and that the only time that may ever be interesting again is the future.
  -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
• Metaphasia: An inability to perceive metaphor. -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
• Paper Rabies: Hypersensitivity to littering. -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
• Spectacularism: A fascination with extreme situations. -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
• The love of meat prevents any real change. -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
• The Tens: The first decade of a new century. -- Douglas Coupland, Generation X