He may have even outlived the genre itself, which was long ago exiled by rock music from center stage to niche status in American culture and is now barely a going concern.
How well you get on with the captain and the blazers upstairs is barely a secondary concern.
"You are so excellent," she sings, and once again the future barely registers as a concern.
Among environmental issues, however, food waste barely registers as a concern.
Although a hotly contested issue in Washington, swipe fees barely register as a concern to most Americans.
To make matters worse, this brazen and flagrant violation of her human rights has barely registered as a concern of world leaders.
While 80percentt of all cities cited cyberterrorism as a concern, barely a quarter of cities reported that their contingency plans addressed that problem.
There seems, too, a barely voiced concern about what will survive, about longevity: the latter half of the novel is punctuated with charmingly angry letters Reta constructs to male authors who routinely write women out of the canon, letters (perfect Shields this) which never get sent.
Rather than take aim at a high-flying executive, the agency filed its most prominent crisis-era case against someone barely known on Wall Street, a concern that also hampered the Citigroup case, when the foreman of the jury asked, "Why didn't they go after the higher-ups rather than a fall guy?" An S.E.C. spokeswoman declined to comment.
To his credit, Rattner concedes that Donald Trump's tax cuts targeted mostly at the super rich are part of the problem here—and that the GOP, which once marketed itself as the party of fiscal discipline, is increasingly populated by jokers who barely bother pretending it's a concern.
