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Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Aug 19, 2008

  Young People as Enviable

This is post 2 of 5 exploring popular perceptions of young people today. Marketers have spent more than a half century trying to convince consumers to buy the image of youth being a perfect time, filled with frivolity and carelessness. Literature portrays an idyllic time of life that is airy,...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Jun 13, 2007

  Convenient Youth Bashing

I just read an article about Wilton High School in Connecticut. Students there worked with a teacher to write a play about the Iraq War, which got squashed by school administration before it was put on. Most of the response to this travesty has been about free speech and anti-war rhetoric,...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Mar 14, 2007

  Kids Getting Older Younger

The Freechild Project has faced charges of wanting to create "little adults": young people who have with knowledge and/or abilities thought to be the divine provenance of adults. In one online rant an writer rails against the Freechild website, saying that Freechild.org - more accurately...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  May 9, 2002

  

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