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Walking Away From It All: The New Great American Fantasy

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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Columns: Walking Away From It All: The New Great American Fantasy by Mark Reynolds 11 October 2006 Walking away from it all to pursue a quieter, less complicated life is an oft-recurring theme in American culture, from Henry David Thoreau's 1854 Walden to the 1932 Scarface and countless other sagas of the underworld – right up to the present day's Dave Chappelle and Aaron McGruder. Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/walking-away-from-it-all-the-new-great-american-fantasy/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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