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Article: Generation gap gets groovier.(Daily Break)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- August 14, 2009
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By Calvin Woodward
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON
Forty years ago, young people moved to music their parents despised, upended the conventions of their elders and, as the saying went, did not trust anyone over 30.
These days? All is groovy.
So finds a new poll that examines the generation gap four decades after Woodstock and the rebel yell of 1960s youth. It's called the Woodstock Generation for a reason: That concert in bucolic New York on Aug. 15-18, 1969, has long been a symbol of the happy, hippie side of the '60s spirit.
The Pew Research Center noticed what could be an eternal truth: Young people and older ...