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Lemme Tell Ya ’Bout Generation Jones - The Overlooked Generation Between Boomers and Gen X

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In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, Tom Gulley takes a deep dive into Generation Jones, the often-overlooked microgeneration born between the Baby Boomers and Generation X. Too young to fully experience the postwar boom and too old to be true Gen X, Generation Jones occupies a unique cultural space shaped by shifting economics, changing social norms, and a rapidly evolving media landscape. Tom explores the origins of the term “Generation Jones,” the shared experiences that define it—from analog childhoods to digital adulthoods—and how this generation’s cultural identity has been misunderstood or ignored. The discussion covers music, television, advertising, politics, and pop culture touchstones that helped shape Generation Jones, as well as why its influence continues to resonate today. Perfect for viewers interested in generational studies, social history, pop culture analysis, and cultural identity, this episode offers clarity, context, and thoughtful insight into a generation that has long lived in t