It Is No Longer Clear Which Way

Drivers In A Traffic Jam, Frustrated By Each Others Presence, Are Not The Most Amiable Of Men.

America Is Not Only Big And Rich, It Is Mysterious; And Its Capacity For The Humorous Or Ironical Concealment Of Its Interests Matches That Of The Legendary Inscrutable Chinese.

Etiquette Can Be At The Same Time A Means Of Approaching People And Of Staying Clear Of Them.

Mass Entertainment In America Has Been Dominated For A Long Time By The Mode Of Documentary Realism.

In Preindustrial Cultures Leisure Is Scarcely A Burden Or A "problem" Because It Is Built Into The Ritual And Ground Plan Of Life For Which People Are Conditioned In Childhood; Often They Possess A Relatively Timeless Attitude Toward Events.