Ironic nihilism: our generation's best creation | The Daily Illini

Ironic nihilism: our generation's best creation | The Daily Illini: In 1955, James Dean played the hunky disillusioned teenager, Jim Stark, in the cult classic “Rebel Without A Cause.” The movie ends with his close friend, Plato, being killed after a shootout with the Los Angeles Police Department, but the drama is softened by Stark and his father resolving their issues while also being introduced...