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...feeling from spending too many hours yelling at spoiled teenagers from the suburbs. Still, this is a common enough concern. Robert Bly, for one, has written of the dangers of living in a world without active rites of passage. According to such thinkers, we live in a world of manchildren, of overgrown high-chair tyrants...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Let Boarding Schools Bow Out Gracefully | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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