C-boys unite! You have nothing to lose but your own obscurity. And your time has come, my friends. The New York Times ran a feature this last weekend on the role that heckling plays in social discourse, and the piece basically proclaimed fruit fly supremacy: For decades, hecklers who railed at entertainers, politicians and athletes were confined to the margins — they were often drunks or crackpots, tolerated (just barely) by polite society, like litter on a city street…But no longer do these self-styled cultural assassins merely snipe from the shadows. Lately, hecklers have moved toward the mainstream, making headlines, torpedoing ...
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