The Staggered Culture.

Comments have been made about the American culture like how spoiled are their children, how hurried their meals are, how incessant they talk about money. Many changes in American manners and morals have been matters of period rather than place. At a certain point, in America and Europe alike, the upper and then the middle class-lower-class living cuts here too close to the bone, take up tennis or bridge, stop wearing corsets or start using wrist watches; or life in many places grows more informal, living more mechanized, language more downright. This is truer than ever today, when the speed of communication and transport has internationalized behavior and naturalizes ideas overnight