In the 1950s, if you were "hip," you were "cool" because you could "dig it." In the 1960s, what was cool became "groovy." In the 1970s, if something was cool, it was "radical." But in today's vernacular, "radical" is often seen as politically incorrect.
What we think is the right road In recent decades, we have made great progress in no longer being stuffy and pompous.