Very true. Given the educashun standards of this country in particular, being too clever is simply ASKING to spend your days in a toxic mood-mix of caution, irritation, loathing, and revulsion. The academic havens are a refuge for the intelligent, but everyone sooner or later has to go out in the street, and use the shops.
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Date: 2010-02-21 03:59 pm (UTC)