Only thing worse than growing up in the 1970s? December 11, 2012 By Kathy Shaidle Growing up in the 1970s in England — or as I used to call it, “Poland with better TV.” More from my siteRobert De Niro’s Baiting: My NEW Taki’s pieceGreat news on Boomer Deathwatch frontJulie Burchill on ‘Coronation Street’: gritty working class drama turned weekly diversity training sessionJim Goad on that rising middle aged, working class white suicide rate