hitting a nerve

The new blog Unhappy Hipsters seems to have hit a nerve. Fellow bloggers are passing it around like fire. And the NY Times and the LA Times have both commented.

Is this a much-deserved spanking for Dwell?

The debate — whether the ubiquity of suburban neo-modern developments was really an upgrade from new-money McMansions — ended in a standoff, mired by the generation gap.

At the art opening, he’d been convinced the blank canvas symbolized endless possibilities. Back at home, it was just one more reminder of his own desperation.

via decorno