“One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore, for instance, and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.”
John Updike, “Confessions of a Wild Bore”
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore, for instance, and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people’s patience.”
John Updike, “Confessions of a Wild Bore”
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