IVing IV, "avoiding eye contact"

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 2 06:48:03 CST 2009


p. 281 to not look the other in the eye is, in life, in GR esp. is not
to grant them the intimacy they want, the treatment of their humanity
they expect. We all should expect? 

Penny knows she is 'slumming' with him. Does not call him by his normal
nickname...all officially public and anti-intimate. 


      



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