MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE by Michael Wolraich Order today at Barnes & Noble / Amazon / Books-A-Million / Bookshop |
“I am tempted to think that the perplexed businessman might discover a possible solution of his troubles if he would just spend a few days in his wife's kitchen.”
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It's like this: she was a miracle! I swear. Everything I've ever read by her is so incredibly savvy. Tells you how far our senses get us, or not.
by artappraiser on Fri, 03/30/2018 - 10:22pm
Yep. It's also incredible how so much of what she wrote - including in this piece - can be so easily transferred to relevance today.
by barefooted on Fri, 03/30/2018 - 10:52pm
That damn commie Helen. I'm reminded again abouy Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner, or perhaps "huge hole in our modern economic model/understanding.
The Protestant cant against leisure will fade, but still there's a difference between motivations and satisfaction in different kinds of leisure - active and passive, constructive and self-destructive - and volunteering. 1 trillion selfies will soon wear thin. And robots won't do scout trips and I doubt we want them to read good night stories or take our sunset walks for us.
by PeraclesPlease on Sat, 03/31/2018 - 4:20am