The Educated Barbarians
August, 1961
a well-aimed broadside at the yankee yahoo -- a cultural clod with beer taste and a champagne pocketbookSome Months Ago, a big-circulation European magazine published a cartoon which depicted a camera-draped American tourist and a tourist-guide standing in front of some Greek temple ruins. "First World War or Second?" the caption had the American asking.Although this may not sound very funny to you or me, the cartoon was widely reprinted all over the Continent. Countless Europeans laug...
