Americans have never been very honest about the kinds of books and entertainment programming we enjoy. For instance, for some reason or another, we all seem to pretend to like classical music. When in polite company, we profess to listen to it. We say it is a tragedy when the local NPR affiliate cuts back [...]
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#4. Down-Escalators
It has been a long day and you’ve been schlepping your ass around a European city for hours. Because they don’t have adequate parking, you have to suffer the indignity of descending into the hot, sticky subway to get back to your hotel. Then, when you finally find the subway station, you’re hit with the [...]
