In a year celebrating the
75th anniversary of John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath and following the year Oxford declared “Selfie” the
word of the year, I thought it was telling that the name of Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men was changed to Of Mine and Men in an Associated Press
release (used in the SF Chronicle on
Friday, April 25) about its star James Franco’s defense of his selfie in bed
with a woman!
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