I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.
A truly common culture is not one in which we all think alike, or in which we all believe that fairness is next to godliness, but one in which everyone is allowed to be in on the project of cooperatively shaping a common way of life.
There was a big question as to whether or not different generations have grown up differently.