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Can't Even
Anne Helen Petersen
How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
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Can’t Even (2020) is an attempt to explain and defend the generation that became the world’s punching bag: the millennials. Arguing against accusations of laziness and entitlement, it suggests that millennial exhaustion is a natural response to the messed-up world they inherited.
About the author
Anne Helen Petersen is an American writer and journalist living in Missoula, Montana. She is a former senior culture writer for Buzzfeed and is the author of Scandals of Classic Hollywood and Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman.
Who might enjoy this content?
- Millennials dealing with burnout and exhaustion
- Friends and relatives of this troubled generation
- Anyone interested in the problems of modern work