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culturebox It's Not the Job Market The three real reasons why Americans are more anxious than ever before. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011, at 4:53 PM ET
The culprit for this soaring stress, the stories unanimously declared, is the horrendous job market--a thoroughly lame explanation. I don't know about your college experience, but when I got to school a dozen years ago, my classmates spent about as much time pondering the future "job market" as they spent leafing through calculus textbooks for fun. These news stories have missed the truth because they've overlooked one crucial fact: Students are becoming more anxious because, for many years now, we've all been growing more anxious. This isn't just a campus issue. It's an American issue. To continue reading, click here. Taylor Clark is a writer based in Portland. His new book, Nerve: Poise Under Pressure, Serenity Under Stress, and the Brave New Science of Fear and Cool, will be published in March.Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum What did you think of this article? POST A MESSAGE | READ MESSAGES Also In Slate How Egypt's Food Crisis Is Driving Its Political Unrest Why Are Women Always Cold? J.D. Salinger Deserves a Much Better Biography Than This One | Advertisement |
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