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The average age of avid Young Adult Fiction readers grows at a rate of one year per year.
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Robin Hanson
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Yes, it is yet another genre tied to a cohort, which will die when that cohort does.
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BEn Joeng
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like dad rock!
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Sasha Chapin
@sashachapin
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And when YAF hits the Calment barrier, human civilization will end instantly, as the Mayans foretold
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Trevor Blackwell
@tlbtlbtlb
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An economist friend claims that the world will get more liberal, because young people are more liberal than old people, and young people keep being born while old people die. 🤔
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Maxime Eyraud
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Yes! I see IP licensing for film and TV as a major catalyst for this. See Netflix's After or Hulu's Light as a Feather. More people watch those than care to admit.
I wrote a piece on Wattpad, a company that's now providing a fair share of this kind of IP:
twitter.com/max_eyr/status…
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John T. Chance
@DavidL_Hunt
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The infantilization of our culture continues apace.
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fowci
@fowci
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? What am I missing? New kids turn 13 years old every day? Or are you saying none of them are getting into YAF....?
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What is the average age today do you think?
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