Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
~chapters~
0:00 Has anything really changed in the post-panini era?
2:01 Japan's "unsackable slacker"
6:02 Quiet quitting
11:01 Resenting Baby Boomers and Generation X
14:12 Intergenerational common ground is missing from all this!
17:13 Thank you to my Patrons :)
* You can find Sandra Brown Life Pushing 80's 'How It Feels Now That I'm A Widow" here: youtube.com/watch?v=rcOErcCAHZA&t=477s
~resources/further reading~
‣ ft.com/content/4012c8f4-cb16-4bf5-ac25-a88c1aae8a51 (The rise and rise of Japan's unsackable slacker)
‣ bbc.com/worklife/article/20210826-why-so-many-workers-have-lost-interest-in-their-jobs (Why so many young workers have lost interest in their jobs)
‣ vox.com/the-highlight/22977663/gen-z-antiwork-capitalism (Gen Z does not dream of labour)
‣ fortune.com/2016/04/12/modern-work-culture (Why "Modern" Work Culture Makes People So Miserable)
‣ businessinsider.com/overachievers-leaning-back-hustle-culture-coasting-employees-work?r=US&IR=T (America's Overachievers Are Finally Leaning Back)
‣ time.com/6051955/work-after-covid-19 (The Pandemic Revealed How Much We Hate Our Jobs. Now We Have A Chance To Reinvent It.)
‣ theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2022/03/american-great-resignation-hate-work/627761 (The Myth That Most Americans Hate Their Job [Resignations are rising because people are seeing more job listings, not because they're feeling more Marxist])
‣ forbes.com/sites/barnabylashbrooke/2021/10/25/the-anti-work-movement-is-a-sign-somethings-rotten-in-the-workplace (The 'Anti-Work' Movement Is A Sign Something's Rotten In The Workplace)
‣ bbc.com/worklife/article/20220126-the-rise-of-the-anti-work-movement (The rise of the anti-work movement)
~social media~
‣ Twitter | @kidology_co
‣ Instagram | kidology.co
‣ Patreon | Kidology
‣ Email me! | kidology.co@gmail.com - NB. It takes me months (literal months) to respond to emails so I do apologise for the considerable delay. I do read your emails and love them, so please keep them coming!
#idontdreamoflabour #commentary #kidology #modernlife #work #workfromhome #workfromhomejob #labour #jobs #quietquitting #iquit #japaneseculture #workforce #capitalism
~chapters~
0:00 Has anything really changed in the post-panini era?
2:01 Japan's "unsackable slacker"
6:02 Quiet quitting
11:01 Resenting Baby Boomers and Generation X
14:12 Intergenerational common ground is missing from all this!
17:13 Thank you to my Patrons :)
* You can find Sandra Brown Life Pushing 80's 'How It Feels Now That I'm A Widow" here: youtube.com/watch?v=rcOErcCAHZA&t=477s
~resources/further reading~
‣ ft.com/content/4012c8f4-cb16-4bf5-ac25-a88c1aae8a51 (The rise and rise of Japan's unsackable slacker)
‣ bbc.com/worklife/article/20210826-why-so-many-workers-have-lost-interest-in-their-jobs (Why so many young workers have lost interest in their jobs)
‣ vox.com/the-highlight/22977663/gen-z-antiwork-capitalism (Gen Z does not dream of labour)
‣ fortune.com/2016/04/12/modern-work-culture (Why "Modern" Work Culture Makes People So Miserable)
‣ businessinsider.com/overachievers-leaning-back-hustle-culture-coasting-employees-work?r=US&IR=T (America's Overachievers Are Finally Leaning Back)
‣ time.com/6051955/work-after-covid-19 (The Pandemic Revealed How Much We Hate Our Jobs. Now We Have A Chance To Reinvent It.)
‣ theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2022/03/american-great-resignation-hate-work/627761 (The Myth That Most Americans Hate Their Job [Resignations are rising because people are seeing more job listings, not because they're feeling more Marxist])
‣ forbes.com/sites/barnabylashbrooke/2021/10/25/the-anti-work-movement-is-a-sign-somethings-rotten-in-the-workplace (The 'Anti-Work' Movement Is A Sign Something's Rotten In The Workplace)
‣ bbc.com/worklife/article/20220126-the-rise-of-the-anti-work-movement (The rise of the anti-work movement)
~social media~
‣ Twitter | @kidology_co
‣ Instagram | kidology.co
‣ Patreon | Kidology
‣ Email me! | kidology.co@gmail.com - NB. It takes me months (literal months) to respond to emails so I do apologise for the considerable delay. I do read your emails and love them, so please keep them coming!
#idontdreamoflabour #commentary #kidology #modernlife #work #workfromhome #workfromhomejob #labour #jobs #quietquitting #iquit #japaneseculture #workforce #capitalism
