Life is too short for games and
outmoded social mores, so let's make it simple: We exchange pictures, and if we like each other, we meet for coffee.
They may just thank you for the effort, patting your hand like a nephew to an elderly relative when
your outmoded social skills are affirmed.
Not exact matches
Today, more than three hundred years after John Locke spelled out his theory that the greatest good is served by each person following his or her own best interests, some economists and politicians are still trying to bend and stretch this
outmoded «explanation» of life to fit
social realities that say it just doesn't meet human needs today.
With no governmental regulation or subsidy to keep
outmoded religious institutions in place in the U.S., the
social processes of congregational adaptation are critical to study and understand.
Despite the nostalgia of some conservative
social critics, the traditional father - as - helper - only model is outdated and
outmoded, and it won't work nowadays.
The Minister for Gender and
Social Protection, Otiko Afisa - Djaba, has described child marriage and similar
outmoded practices as a dishonour to the country.
It evokes a
social purpose for art that is now
outmoded.
To be sure, the humble crop still carries a
social stigma, though such
outmoded attitudes seem to be changing.
It's interesting that Whitmarsh's case seems to be reliant on the same
outmoded notion of science communication that
social scientists have been instrumental in dispelling.
It follows that if we want to do better for children, then we have to legislatively abolish the
outmoded and scientifically incorrect assumptions that have until now driven our
social and legal policies.