12-07-2014, 05:28 AM
That's a good observation. Yes, I do believe that the crowds, as well as the participants are general of that age (or those who have yet to grow out of it) where self obsession still seems a legitimate goal. Still trying to blame their parents for how miserable their lives are, even though they have better lives than 99.99% of all people throughout history. Yes, if you notice when she is getting the applause it would suggest the whiner generations is aptly represented. It is the romance of the old beatnik coffee houses, except now there are winners not just snapping fingers! Yeah! But people can still feel a part of the "in crowd" and by calling it "poetry" they can pretend to be "cultured", and be snobby and look down on everybody else. It's a win, win.
When you get right down to it, there is not that much variance in human behavior. Every generation has it form of rebellion.
"It mattered not the cause, equality - civil rights.
we cared nothing for the principal, we were fighting just to fight."
Dale
When you get right down to it, there is not that much variance in human behavior. Every generation has it form of rebellion.
"It mattered not the cause, equality - civil rights.
we cared nothing for the principal, we were fighting just to fight."
Dale
How long after picking up the brush, the first masterpiece?
The goal is not to obfuscate that which is clear, but make clear that which isn't.
The goal is not to obfuscate that which is clear, but make clear that which isn't.