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comment by ghostoffuffle
ghostoffuffle  ·  3751 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How to Live Without Irony

http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/11/sincerity-not-irony-is-our-ages-ethos/265466/

Wampole's article made me mad when it first surfaced, and it makes me maybe even angrier now.

I remember talking to my mom about it way back when- as the single most well-read and up to date person I know, I like kicking current events back and forth with her. Her only response to this one: "sounds like somebody just got dumped by a hipster."