Curious Kids: Why do old people hate new music?
September 27, 2019
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"Why do old people hate new music? – Holly L., age 14, Belmont, Mass."
When I was a teenager, my dad wasn’t terribly interested in the music I liked. To him, it just sounded like “a lot of noise,” while he regularly referred to the music he listened to as “beautiful.”
This attitude persisted throughout his life. E...
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