genuwhine swine (Re: class in america)

ravi gadfly at exitleft.org
Fri Mar 22 11:15:57 PST 2002


Doug Henwood wrote:
> ravi wrote:
>
>> my own approach to the book is not to take the meaner parts seriously
>> but use it more to poke fun at my own middle-class pretensions, which
>> fussell accurately and effortlessly exposes...
>
> I haven't read the book (which I loved) in almost 20 years, but I
> remember that he also had an out - Class X, where hipster intellectuals
> could take refuge from his otherwise pitiless taxonomy.
>

are you calling me a hipster doofus?!?!! ;-)

--ravi



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