Bicurean

Ageism is frequently viewed from the perspective of how we treat older people. It is, however, far more wide reaching and complex. In this episode Erik and Aicila explore the question of Millenials and how they are perceived.Transcript link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sGpYxoOUFD7vTxbgl5Nisi4vSeJLC6iGgiJxPPwhYgE/edit?usp=sharing"The world is passing through troublous times. The young people oftoday think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence forparents or old age. They are impatient of all restraint. They talk asif they knew everything, and what passes for wisdom with us isfoolishness with them. As for the girls, they are forward, immodestand unladylike in speech, behavior and dress."Who wrote that, and when do you think it was written?... it is anextract from a sermon preached by Peter the Hermit in A.D. 1274!Articles and Books we referenced for this episode:15 Historical Complaints About Young People Ruining Everything _ Mental Floss, Aug 15, 2013BBC - Capital - People have always whinge