hello, how are you? analysis

[nacirema ohcysp]

hi, i'm writing an analysis on "hello, how are you?" for my english class. could anyone help me out with the publication date? or the book that it is found in. thanks

 

[cirerita]

the night torn mad with footsteps

it's all in the database :D

 

[nacirema ohcysp]

ah, the database. brilliant! thanks.

 

[riverrat]

american
how did you come by your 'handle' (nacirema)?

riverrat

 

[nacirema ohcysp]

oh, well i needed to join to ask this question because i had to type my paper, and if i can't think of a username i always make it the first thing i see on my desk. ha, pretty clever eh? so the first thing i saw was American Psycho

 

[riverrat]

so...
you are not familiar with the nacirema?
the tribe?
riverrat

 

[chronic]

so...
you are not familiar with the nacirema?
the tribe?

Ahh, I remember this... The Peoples Almanac... Yes? It was a clever little article on a backwards, savage and very eccentric tribe. The last line revealed that it was actually about Americans.

 

[riverrat]

chronic