Archive - Life Since the Baby Boom

AI Musical Slop

(and other kinds of AI slop)

Jul 19 •

American Express, the Roach Motel

You can get in, but you can't get out

Jul 15 •

Grow Herbs, not Vegetables

Save a trip to the supermarket

Jul 13 •

The Aging Athlete

Go ahead, get injured

Jul 7 •

A Fun (And Predictable) New Zealand Flick

Last night I looked on Kanopy, a US service that turns your public library card into a free streaming service, and found this little family-friendly…

Jul 6 •

Artists Outside Their Comfort Zones, 1.0

Who knew Ella Fitzgerald did "Sunshine of Your Love"?

Jul 2 •

June 2025

Why you should read it

Jun 19 •

Term Limits and the Political Class

Will They Actually Get Rid of Those People?

Jun 10 •

May 2025

Dipping a Toe into Bollywood

Lage Raho Munna Bhai

May 31 •

Whatever Happened To ... Part 2

Some hard-workin' bands still at it

May 22 •

Steam it instead

May 14 •

Whatever Happened To ....

Nothing. They're still touring

May 13 •

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