PAST IS PROLOGUE
Am I a Millennial or Gen Z?
What does it mean to be part of a generation?
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10 min readApr 16, 2022
In late 2019, I started teaching in an Irish high school. At 24, I didn’t feel all that different from the 13-year-olds I was mentoring at first, but it soon became clear that we were very different. My references went over their heads — even to what I thought were current, mainstream…