Irony Is Lost on the Young
Teenager overheard talking to another teenager about her impressions, after 48 whole hours spent in Little Rock: "Everyone from Arkansas is soooo judgmental."
posted by Cicily Corbett | 1:19 PM
A Luminous Halo
"Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end." --Virginia Woolf
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- Name: Cicily Corbett
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Smith ’69, Purdue ’75. Anarchist; agnostic. Writer. Steward of the Pascal Emory house, an 1871 Second-Empire Victorian; of Sylvie, a 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL; and of Taz, a purebred Cockador who sets the standard for her breed. Happy enough for the present in Massachusetts, but always looking East.
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Monday, August 07, 2006
Teenager overheard talking to another teenager about her impressions, after 48 whole hours spent in Little Rock: "Everyone from Arkansas is soooo judgmental."
2 Comments:
As a young person, and as someone who appreciates irony, I am offended, unless your title was intended to be ironic in relationship to your blog.
yes--it was ironic!
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