In its postindustrial phase, our society would not simply have matured but transcended, reaching that point where our technological genius would at last have freed us from the tyranny of getting and spending, compulsive productivity and frantic consumption, mass manipulation and military necessity, so that we might live a fully human life.
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I imagined his wife out on the Mass Pike, frantic, helpless, with six lanes, virtually empty at that hour, stretching far ahead.
Gazumping and even ghost gazumping, where there is no gazumper, sees houses changing hands at above asking price, as scores of frantic couples cram into mass viewings of squalid cupboards.
But there is perhaps increased cause for eye-rolling this year, with the prospect of a thousand and one wearable permutations plopping off the end of factory lines — propelled into being by their makers' frantic search for the mass market.
The move, the biggest shift in the country's defence posture since its wartime defeat in August 1945, prompted mass demonstrations and frantic attempts by the opposition MPs to delay the bills' passage.
Odd musical juxtapositions that work spectacularly well – Regret's curiously captivating melange of Be My Baby drums, massed vocals and frantic guitar – jostle for space with stuff that's genuinely baffling.
Every mass tragedy begets a frantic search for answers, for a common understanding of what happened, for a narrative, and the 2016 Pulse massacre was no different.
The City Club: For virgin visitors, New York can be a scary swirling mass of angry passersby and frantic activity.
