I was never part of the whole ironic-distance, don't-care Gen X thing in the 90s, but you can't really tell the story of that Gen X attitude in pop culture without relating its abrupt death on 9/11, just around the time many of us turned 30.
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I think Ben Folds Five’s Battle of Who Could Care Less is the perfect encapsulation of that detachment and its twilight.
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One thing that brought this to mind: listening to the Political Beats on Ben Folds. His first solo album dropped on 9/11.
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