But one way or another, Europe's political economy will have to adapt to the new type of global capitalism evolving out of the 2008 crisis.
If our ancestors once suckled litters of four or six, and if as was supposed men had nipples because male mammals once produced milk, maybe women, too, were evolving out of the whole business.
The museum's major new "Becoming Los Angeles" exhibition could have served as a foundation for this change, showing the city evolving out of the natural world while transforming it.
The old museum genre has been turned on its head: this is not a narrative of an all-seeing culture evolving out of the wilds of nature, but of a culture tentatively trying to find its way into nature.
If our ancestors once suckled litters of four or six, and if — as was supposed — men had nipples because male mammals once produced milk, maybe women, too, were evolving out of the whole business.
Evolving out of the wine boom of the 70's, they were often equipped with complicated wine-storing machinery and took themselves quite seriously, with daunting lists, coat-and-tie stuffiness and an attitude toward food that was either dismissive or overly reverent.
