But, egads, this guy , and these have gone daily on me. There is some mild three-way irony in my situation. And often, then, it doesn't. At this point in the waning millennium, the inequalities are, well, stupendous. The Net is indeed the great equalizer, but not in the sense whoever it was originally meant it, I think.
Nothing has changed, there is just more of it.
The volume of mirth issuing forth from their house is at least equal to that from ours. What I am circumlocuting here is contrast . I have had particular occasion to get my nose rubbed in it, and herewith add my bits to the terabyte available. Salon's package today simply cannot be beat, not even by The New York Times. To hear the Times tell it, for example, literary agent Lucy Goldberg comes out smelling like a rose.