The uncooling of America: a new global boycott targets corporate chic.(The Popular Condition)

From: The Humanist | Date: September 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

I missed the Fourth of July this year. I don't mean to say that I missed the fireworks. Or that I missed a cacophony of baton twirlers and an American Legion band. I didn't miss an event or a celebration. I missed the day itself.

I wasn't aware that the fourth had passed until some time on the fifth when I made an earnest effort to study a calendar, figure out the date, and make plans to eventually snake my way up to Belize City, Belize, in time to return to Buffalo, New York, during the following week. Once I hammered down the precise date, I muttered, "Oh, yesterday must ...

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