Marketers reinforce the idea - a false one - that celebrity is available to everyone.

Building a better future will depend on our ability to appreciate generational differences.

Ethically, what one generation tolerates the next may treat as normal.

Ours is an age that's often obsessed with knowledge at the expense of wisdom.

Wrinkles ought to be worn as a badge of honour, as a mark of survival if not wisdom.

GenXers naturally bristle at hierarchies, but thrive on partnerships.

Confidence, not paper or digital money, is the key currency in a capitalist system.