I am concentrating docilely on the question why U.S. restrooms always …

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I am concentrating docilely on the question why U.S. restrooms always appear to us as infirmaries for public distress, the place to reagain control. ✨ David Foster Wallace (2009). Infinite Jest, p.22, Hachette UK
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At root, vulgar just means popular on a mass scale. It is the semantic opposite of pretentious or snobby. It is humility with a comb-over. It is Nielsen ratings and Barnum's axiom and the real bottom … ▶

I am concentrating docilely on the question why U.S. restrooms always appear to us as infirmaries for public distress, the place to reagain control. ✨ David Foster Wallace (2009). Infinite Jest, p.22, Hachette UK

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