Thirty years and 30 pounds ago, Workman published "Revenge of the Latchkey Kids," my bestselling entry in the Gen X manifesto ...

For years, Generation X carried the weight of workplaces without demanding the spotlight. Sandwiched between boomers and millennials, they became known as the "forgotten middle child" of demographics.

Gen X is in a tough spot. They're not the wide-eyed newcomers who will work forless, and they're not the entrenched executives who hold the final say. Instead,they sit in the middle: experienced, ...

Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980, grew up with MTV and empty houses, earning them the name “latchkey kids.” The first generation who logged onto AOL Instant Messenger and played video games while ...

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.