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And all of a sudden i had a name. >> they were known as personalities. almost like actresses. sometimes the personalities were larger than life. naomi campbell was more famous for throwing her cell phone at people than her fashion work. >> they were in their early 20s but they seemed very womanly. they wore those clothes. they were not hangers. >> they could do different looks and shoots and you would lose yourself in them. >> they have seen something that the other people dont see and they brin...

Everybody who was alive then can tell you the moment they heard that song. because nothing like that existed to that point. it was really transcendent. ♪ when the lights out its less dangerous ♪ ♪ here we are now entertain us >> here we are now, entertain us. it sounded like a threat. it sounded like a different generation coming in saying what do you have for us? what are you going to do for us? ♪ got to find a way, a better way, a way to live ♪ >> the so-called slackers, generation x...

Time. everybody who was alive then can tell you the moment they heard that song. because nothing like that existed to that point. it was really transcendent. ♪ when the lights out its less dangerous ♪ ♪ here we are now entertain us >> here we are now, entertain us. it sounded like a threat. it sounded like a different generation coming in saying what do you have for us? what are you going to do for us? ♪ got to find a way, a better way, a way to live ♪ >> the so-called slackers, genera...

Im not sure what that quote means but somehow thats where the next british soldier is coming from. >> on a serious note, i think they are neglecting the fact that a lot of millennials are fighting in the military in a lot of countries right now. i was born in 1981, right on the cusp. i tend to identify with generation x more than millennials. i think anything that gets more people to join the armed forces is a good thing. if somebody can see more potential in themselves through these ads, then m...

Means but somehow thats where the next british soldier is coming from. >> on a serious note, i think they are neglecting the fact that a lot of millennials are fighting in the military in a lot of countries right now. i was born in 1981, right on the cusp. i tend to identify with generation x more than millennials. i think anything that gets more people to join the armed forces is a good thing. if somebody can see more potential in themselves through these ads, then more power to them. >> jason:...

Tell you the moment they heard that song. because nothing like that existed to that point. it was really transcendent. ♪ when the lights out its less dangerous ♪ ♪ here we are now entertain us >> here we are now, entertain us. it sounded like a threat. it sounded like a different generation coming in saying what do you have for us? what are you going to do for us? ♪ got to find a way, a better way, a way to live ♪ >> the so-called slackers, generation x, they were not being paid attent...

$1,000 in the first year with sprint. visit sprintrelay.com generation x, the 20 somethings, boomerangers, baby busters. whatever the 46 million young souls are called are turning out to be a hard sell. >> in the 90s, what we realized is advertisers would pay premiums for college educated young adults 18 to 49. we started reinventing nbc and trying to speak to that audience. >> where is someone? im starving. >> this is him right here. >> is there a table ready? >> the chinese restaurant was on...

Those are two things that can be hard to pull off at once, and thats in some ways key goal for whoever is going to get this nomination. >> and i agree with the premise of the article, but i want to modify in two respects, chris. which first is age and cultural fluency. i have one word for you, which is beto. in terms of seeing the white democrats, especially younger white democrats generation x millennials have gotten a lot better about talking about race. your joe bidens, your bernie sanders, i...

I have one word for you, which is beto. in terms of seeing the white democrats, especially younger white democrats generation x millennials have gotten a lot better about talking about race. your joe bidens, your bernie sanders, its painful. but when you see beto orourke in that town hal meeting when he is talking about nfl players taking the knee, thats a very different feel. while i do think minority candidates can more fluidly navigate that, i think a newer generation of white democrats could...

Key goal for whoever is going to get this nomination. >> yeah, and i agree with the premise of the article. but i want to modify it in two respects, chris, which is, first, age and cultural fluency. i have one word for you, which is beto. in terms of seeing white democrats, especially younger white democrats, generation x, millennials have gotten a lot better about talking about race. your joe bidens, your bernie sanders, its painful. but when you see beto orourke in the town hall meeting when h...