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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobos_in_Paradise
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,6903,319350,00.html#article_continue
... But if you're going to do it, do it a la Francaise:
http://www.iht.com/articles/2000/10/14/rbobo.t.php
"We should all be a little incredible."
"... The reality is that it's the people outside looking in who feel frustrated."
And a Happy New Year!
Bobos are pousers.
I think I put a review of that work on styleforum back a while ago. Not a big fan. More anon.
My interest is in the French picking up the American construct & running with it.
For what it is (And the clue is in the name) I like what the French do with it.
Is it middle-class? Well yeah, that's the point, isn't it?
Are they Poseurs? Well yeah, that's the point, isn't it?
They're like "Trads" to me: Of sociological interest.
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Last edited by David (2007-12-27 10:13:30)