TRTR and TRP So I digress & "........., the beach"

[Richard Ryan]

Interesting.  We could cross-connect the "indoors" and the "outdoors"
to the "role self" and the "true self" - who we are "inside" only
becomes apparent when we are "outside;" "indoors" we are all surface.

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Michael Bailey
<michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> undaunted by previous attempts to deconstruct the hippie mythos,
> I wonder if the "outdoor" thing is the McGuffin - so many jobs are
> indoors, and so many people are incompletely fulfilled, or even
> completely unfulfilled, by their jobs
>
> - that connection with the earth and sky, being out in the weather -
> is that what is felt as missing in many cases?
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Charles Reich in "The Greening of America" highlights a two-page
>> ad in the NYTimes Magazine for March 1969.
>>
>> Couple, majestic mountains and a beach...................
>>
>> He, who hates advertising as much as Gaddis, but since it is written 15
>> years
>> later, shows Gaddis's dissing as more prophetic, more prescient. sez
>> that the appeal of this ad to the bored white-collar worker is
>>
>> The Hippie appeal.........that cannot be realized by workers caught in the
>> System..
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