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The Quiet Mourning of Boomers

Missing the Past Without Losing the Future

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Monica Hebert
Feb 01, 2025
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“Mourning”

Lately, I’ve been feeling something strange—a kind of mourning I didn’t quite have words for. Not for a person, not for a specific event, but for a way of life that no longer exists.

I catch myself longing for days before the onslaught of digital everything—before every thought had to be packaged, every moment captured, every silence filled. W…

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