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Belonging: the lost art? : Comments

By Kirsten Oakley, published 27/1/2010

Our teenagers are becoming increasingly alienated: youth culture is not one of belonging anymore.

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This has been observed elsewhere, and not just among the young. Robert Putnam wrote a book on the loss of community networks, 'bowling alone' http://www.bowlingalone.com/
Posted by Eckadimmock, Thursday, 28 January 2010 12:50:50 PM
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Baxter..... crap.

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/your-facebook-friends-can-be-real-after-all-20100126-mwet.html

'As an ex crisis intervention counselor[sic]..'

Good stuff Hyacinth!

Shalmaneser,

A voice of sanity.

SM,

Too true. It was always better in the good ol' days, and microwave ovens will make you sterile aye;-)
Posted by Houellebecq, Thursday, 28 January 2010 2:41:06 PM
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