Rock in a Hard Place
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Why do New Yorkers and Los Angelenos believe that they are the sole bearers of cultural “correctness”?
Middle Americans do exist, and they don’t care about the smug, hipper-than-thou L.A. writers who skewer them with patronizing glee for digging Garth Brooks.
I’m from the Midwest, and beware! If you saw me in a restaurant you might not even know it--I look so normal!
MELODY PLATT
Venice
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