September/October 2008
"I Just Called to Say I Love You"
Cell phones, sentimentality, and the decline of public space.
By Jonathan Franzen
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| Credit: Christina Paige |
One of the great irritations of modern technology is that when some new development has made my life palpably worse and is continuing to find new and different ways to bedevil it, I'm still allowed to complain for only a year or two before the peddlers of coolness start telling me to get over it already Grampaw--this is just the way life is now.
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