Dare To Be...wrong

January, 1984

Dare to Be...WrongFucking up is not what it used to be. Sure, there are plenty of people around these days whom you could call fuck-ups; but I'm talking about celebrative, life-enhancing, go-get-'em fucking up, a traditional male imperative. There used to be politicians like Big Jim Folsom, governor of Alabama in the late Forties and the early Fifties, Folsom was a liberal redneck who snorted at segregationist blowhards, drank with Adam Clayton Powell and once fell out of the gubernatorial jeep...