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November 18, 2013

TV Since JFK

The main impression one gets from skimming the 1963 TV lineup is that the United States was still an empire in the exuberant process of expanding rather than apologizing. Compare the average man in any 1963 TV show—whether clad in rawhide or a tight black suit—with the geeks on The Big Bang Theory, and you’ll realize the men of this nation have largely lost their ball. - - Taki's Magazine

Posted by gerardvanderleun at November 18, 2013 10:55 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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...the men of this nation have largely lost their ball. It's worse than that. The nation has lost its men.

Posted by: BillH at November 18, 2013 1:42 PM

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