what we talk about when we talk about the proletariat
Friday, August 26th, 2005
Q: “Dear [potential employer], please hire me.”
D: “I write good one day.”
R: “You are capitalist bastards crushing the rich inner life of the proletariat.”
Q: Oh, I’m okay with that.
D: Quinn doesn’t believe other people have inner lives.
R: That’s because Quinn doesn’t have an inner life.
Q: I do so!
R: You can’t prove it. Unless we dissect you as well.
Q: Being your friend comes at certain costs.
R: Among these costs are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness…