Rejuvenile Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes, and the Reinvention of the American Grownup【電子書籍】[ Christopher Noxon ]

＜p＞Once upon a time, boys and girls grew up and set aside childish things. Nowadays, moms and dads skateboard alongside their kids and download the latest pop-song ringtones. Captains of industry pose for the cover of ＜em＞BusinessWeek＜/em＞ holding Super Soakers. The average age of video game players is twenty-nine and rising. Top chefs develop recipes for Easy-Bake Ovens. Disney World is the world’s top adult vacation destination (that’s adults without kids). And young people delay marriage and childbirth longer than ever in part to keep family obligations from interfering with their fun fun fun.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Christopher Noxon has coined a word for this new breed of grown-up: rejuveniles. And as a self-confessed rejuvenile, he’s a sympathetic yet critical guide to this bright and shiny world of people who see growing up as “winding down”ーexchanging a life of playful flexibility for anxious days tending lawns and mutual funds.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In ＜em＞Rejuvenile＜/em＞, Noxon explores the historical roots．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る