Intelligent Life, “OMG, Etc.”
September 17, 2010
When did we all start talking in capital letters?
“Perhaps the perfect modern movie is the cult classic ‘Office Space’. The anti-hero, Peter, begins his working day with a dressing-down from a droning boss about forgetting to put the cover-sheets on his TPS reports. We never find out what a TPS report is. Nor do we have to; the name alone tells us all we need to know about the life seeping out of Peter’s days, three capital letters at a time…”
