Homeowner Envy:
Feelings of jealousy generated in the young and the
disenfranchised when facing gruesome housing statistics.
-- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
Feelings of jealousy generated in the young and the
disenfranchised when facing gruesome housing statistics.
-- Douglas Coupland, Generation X
Related:
- Green Division:
To know the difference between envy and jealousy.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Boomer Envy:
Envy of material wealth and longe-range material security
accrued by older members of the baby boom generation by virtue of
fortunate births.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Native Aping:
Pretending to be a native when visiting a foreign destination.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Poor Buoyancy:
The realization that one was a better person when one had less money.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Japanese Minimalism:
The most frequently offered interior design aesthetic used by
rootless career-hopping young people.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Metaphasia:
An inability to perceive metaphor.
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Douglas Coupland, Generation... - Paper Rabies:
Hypersensitivity to littering.
-- Douglas Coupland,
Generation... - Spectacularism:
A fascination with extreme situations.
Douglas Coupland, Generation... - The love of meat prevents any real change.
-- Douglas Coupland,
Generation...
From the same category:
- SMILEY
:-O... - Made no more bones.
-- Du Bartas (1544-1590)
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The Maiden... - I'm not round.
I'm an oblate spheroid... - As she fled fast through sun and shade
The happy winds upon her play'd,
Blowing the ringlet from the braid. -- Alfred Tennyson... - Real software engineers work from 9 to 5, because that is the way the
job is described in the formal spec.
Working late would feel like using an undocumented...
