Genre Face-Off, Part II: American Needs More Books About People in Their Twenties

You can never be too rich or too thin or have enough portmanteaus for your post-adolescent generation. It’s Twixters, now. Who is a Twixter? Everyone, probably. Any woman who has ever listened to music while wearing a hat is a Twixter. Any man who has ever looked at a picture of Mila Kunis is a Twixter. You are, just for having read the word. Welcome to the Twixter generation. Here is your knit cap and sense of purposelessness. Characteristics include “ESPN” and over-employment. More »