Feeling paranoid?

In an article in the 3/29/93 Newsweek entitled White Male Paranoia, which featured the movie "Falling Down" and examined the resentment generated by New Age values among white males, we find the following statement (my italics): "For those too macho (or too broke) for the psychiatrist's couch, there are still the traditional fishing trips or poker nights, Civil War re-enactments and men's movement retreats where they can access the inner warrior in sweat lodges and soul-baring gabfests."

That's right, just when you thought your involvement in living history was nothing more than a minor occasional recreational pursuit you find out it's a white male think tank for another form of race and gender-based exclusion, you nasty ice person descendant of exploitative Euro-centrics, you..

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