Tag: post-irony

Manifesto XV: Stand Up or Get In Line

by otaking on Sep.30, 2009, under Manifesto

Irony? What's that? This is so educational!

Irony? What's that? This is so educational!

I’m part of the tail end of the generation labeled Gen X, which was really the first generation in recent memory to adopt irony as a stance. In my early twenties I would routinely be told by people that I was the most sarcastic person they’d ever met. Even now my humor sometimes lapses into well-timed, sardonic one-liners designed to deflate egos and elicit uncomfortable laughter from listeners.

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