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Dennis C. sometimes worked remotely pre-pandemic and loved the switch to full-time remote work. When his office said he’d have to return three days a week, he decided to retire instead. Now he works remotely full time, and thinks it’ll slowly take over the future of work. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! …

Editor’s note: This Future View is about the baby boomers—who they are, and what stereotypes about them capture and leave out. Next week we’ll ask, “The 2010s are almost over. What defined the decade for you? For society as a whole?” Students should click here to submit opinions of fewer than 250 words before Jan. …

Good comedy is supposed to prompt reflection on privilege and power structures, bringing to light the unsaid. It’s supposed to serve as a fuse-breaker for conversation about things we take for granted, things that we don’t question about the culture and society we’re deeply imbedded in. Baby boomers had stand-up. Gen X got the Netflix …