<story><title>Millennials ‘Make Farming Sexy’ in Africa, Where Tilling Soil Once Meant Shame</title><url>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/27/world/africa/farming-millennials.html</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>jobigoud</author><text>What is up with the Millenials Do X, Millenials do Y? I don&amp;#x27;t remember reading this kind of stories for previous generations. Why are things attributed to a collective like this, it&amp;#x27;s weird.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dfxm12</author><text>There were a lot of &amp;quot;Gen X&amp;quot; stories around 10-20 years ago. Controversy, in this case pitting one tribe against another, creates cash.</text></comment>
<story><title>Millennials ‘Make Farming Sexy’ in Africa, Where Tilling Soil Once Meant Shame</title><url>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/27/world/africa/farming-millennials.html</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>jobigoud</author><text>What is up with the Millenials Do X, Millenials do Y? I don&amp;#x27;t remember reading this kind of stories for previous generations. Why are things attributed to a collective like this, it&amp;#x27;s weird.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Sniffnoy</author><text>On the contrary, it&amp;#x27;s not weird at all.  It&amp;#x27;s &lt;i&gt;incorrect&lt;/i&gt;, but such thinking in collectives is entirely natural.  It&amp;#x27;s seeing past such things and recognizing that one should &lt;i&gt;not&lt;/i&gt; to attribute things to collectives like this that is unusual.</text></comment>