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To: NittanyLion

Expect the NYT articles to look something like this:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/628829/posts


20 posted on 11/12/2016 7:05:05 AM PST by NittanyLion
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To: NittanyLion

LOL. Leave it to Iowakawk:

“”As hard as it may seem to believe to the typical American, safe in their Dupont Circle rehab or West Village loft, there are literally hundreds of their countrymen roaming the streets, having only the vaguest familiarity with Queer Theory, Damian Hirst or Michel Foucault,” said Columbia University sociologist Michael Sonnenschein. “

and

“Their cultural asphyxia has produced a sort of general numbness - a numbness to cynicism, a numbness about artifice and irony,” said Fogel. “In their isolation, these people have lost the ability to express even the most basic human ennui.”

“You can see it in their eyes,” added Fogel. “A haunting, earnest contentment. They’ve just given up.”


133 posted on 11/12/2016 11:06:16 AM PST by Auntie Mame (Fear not tomorrow. God is already there.)
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