tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post113244093090237622..comments2023-10-30T02:03:56.081+13:00Comments on Capitalism Bad; Tree Pretty: Sunday Advice Blogging: AJ Chesswass editionMaiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17212711843307060731noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17759756.post-1132473929614027962005-11-20T21:05:00.000+13:002005-11-20T21:05:00.000+13:00I have a copy of Towards Tomorrow too - only for m...I have a copy of Towards Tomorrow too - only for me it's nostalgic, because I was only a few years behind the girls getting it as a textbook. If it's any consolation, by the time I was a teenager in the mid-70s, those questions would already have seemed bizarre, hardly 5 years after the book came out. Things were moving pretty quick then. If you were born around 1979, that's the year I met the woman I'm now married to. She never for a moment imagined marrying young, not finishing a degree and having a career, not fucking whoever she felt like, or various other things that had been absolutely self-evident to her mother. And this was in Blenheim, not exactly the forefront of sophistication and radical thinking in NZ. I think textbooks tend to lag behind what people are actually doing, even more so in times of social change - which is one reason they really shouldn't make textbooks like that...Psycho Milthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00779500926576047736noreply@blogger.com