What happened to Cool Britannia, aspiration, social mobility?
In the latest issue of Bookforum, Choire Sicha writes that Biesenbach's work "is really about the conflicts of commerce, cool, and aspiration".
Run was achingly hip, and cool-girl aspiration no doubt played a role in its rise, but authenticity drove its success.
Still, is there a way to "cool our aspirations," as he puts it, and gain "a more finite view of what health care is about" without somehow institutionalizing that bureaucratically?
To date a variety of methods have been used to reveal the role of cortical feedback to the dLGN including pharmacological manipulation, cooling and aspiration of cortical tissue.
Fist-pumping over science's newfound coolness implies, it seems to me, that "cool" is a higher aspiration for science, and it isn't.
His low-key posture in the race has done little to cool speculation about the aspirations of Mr. Bush, 58, son of one president and brother of another.
For most others, that cool, urban lifestyle remains more an aspiration or a transition than a likely long-term destination.
It's a city in transition, trying to find a balance between authenticity and aspiration, between country and cool.
That aspiration needed to change to cooler, sleeker, smaller.
