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Friday, December 12, 2008

Mourning The Art Of Doing Nothing Together (NPR)

From NPR News:

Talk of the Nation
December 10, 2008

For years, academics have been worried about the loss of a collective American civic life. In his column for the LA Times, Gregory Rodriguez says civic life is even more important in dire economic times, and what Americans need now are places to gather and do nothing — without purpose or politics.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98092091

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