Most people would spell that, "nanner, nanner, nanner", I think. It's heard on playgrounds all over, or it was in the 40s and 50s. In Mexico they sing, "lero, lero, lero", using the same notes.
--- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 7:35 AM uǝlƃ ☤>$ <geprope...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have no idea how to respond to this post. I don't know what "neener, > neener, neener" means, unfortunately. But the grand narrative I'm talking > about is the (I suppose Rawlsian?) social contract, including the wall of > ignorance. That's distinct, I think, from the altruism of joining a > collective effort to take responsibility for the future. The social > contract argument seems fundamentally self-serving, especially the wall of > ignorance fulcrum. It's a neo-liberal rhetorical device used to bridge the > chasm between self-serving and pro-social perspectives. > > It's that bridge that is the grand narrative of the social contract. If > you don't buy into that story, then the whole thing comes crumbling down. > Most of my generation (X) and the Y's and Z's are calling the emperor naked > at this point. So when you tell the story of the pre- and post- civil war > understanding of the constitution to anyone under, say, 50 years old, you > *might* want to consider that. > > For some reason, I feel like King Arthur at the base of the French castle > in The Holy Grail: https://youtu.be/QSo0duY7-9s > > > On 10/26/21 1:03 PM, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote: > > Grand narratives. Oh, neener, neener, neener. I assume that we are all > endowed with a very fuzzy ruleset from which patterns of association > arise. What's grand about it. I admit to a desire to join with others in > taking responsibility for our future. I think that such a joining is a > "good", even while conceding that, given complexity, that the future we > plan for is unlikely to be the future we get. > > > > How DARE you pin me with a categorical pin. Besides, I am much more > pomo than you are. > > > > As I said: Neener, neener, neener. And so's your old man. > > -- > "Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie." > ☤>$ uǝlƃ > > > .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: > 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >
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