[lbo-talk] Men are slackers

Andy F andy274 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 12 14:29:49 PDT 2006


On 7/12/06, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> Me too, and I don't get why it's not more popular. When I was young &
> grouchy I used to think all the phatic rituals were a waste of time
> and breath; now I think they're really important. But why is the
> concept so obscure?

Is "phatic ritual" a technical term?

-- Andy



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