"Delayed-Launch Period?" Really?

Uh. I can't let this one go by. The Wall Street Journal has published an article entitled "Benefits of a Late Launch," discussing a new book, "Not Quite Adults."

I haven't read the book and it's going to take some time before I gather the fortitude to do so, as the subtitle is enough to make me cringe: "WHY 20-SOMETHINGS ARE CHOOSING A SLOWER PATH TO ADULTHOOD, AND WHY IT'S GOOD FOR EVERYONE." I want to be clear that I am responding to the Journal article, not the book.

To be fair, before I go off on my own rant, I will cite the benefits as the Journal lays them out... CONTINUE READING >>