What is hip? As a viewer, we need to learn to say goodbye to the ideas of yesterday.

One of the challenges of getting older is connection and relevance. This isn’t a new idea - it’s pretty well accepted that as folks get older, priorities shift and keeping connected with the zeitgeist isn’t much of a focus anymore.

But we now live in an era of greater permanence where the music and TV and movies of 20 to 40 to 50 years ago remain as wid…