The Left Has Lost The Common Touch.

Information, Usually Seen As The Precondition Of Debate, Is Better Understood As Its By-product.

Today Americans Are Overcome Not By The Sense Of Endless Possibility But By The Banality Of The Social Order They Have Erected Against It.

I Despise The Cowardly Clinging To Life, Purely For The Sake Of Life, That Seems So Deeply Ingrained In The American Temperament.

It Is A Tribute To The Peculiar Horror Of Contemporary Life That It Makes The Worst Features Of Earlier Times -- The Stupefaction Of The Masses, The Obsessed And Driven Lives Of The Bourgeoisie -- Seem Attractive By Comparison.

The Last Three Decades Have Seen The Collapse Of The Family Wage System.