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And navel-gazing literary critics let them get away with it!
Some would have big media erect Fifth Columns within their walls, but navel-gazing doesn't automatically impress, as the Times-Mirror flagship Los Angeles Times learned after publishing a 30,000-word self-examination on the Staples Center scandal.
Now it just comes across as a new form of navel-gazing.
All this grim navel-gazing here in San Francisco (not to mention all that fiber) is enough to make a West Coast reader reach first for the New York Times on Monday morning only to discover that her own profession is in decline.
The Sex Pistols, of course, are incomprehensible without a glance at the two-track uniformity of mid-to-late 1970s music: lugubrious, 11-minute-long navel-gazing guitar dirges by the Eagles and Jackson Browne on one hand; ad jingles like "Undercover Angel" and "Heartbeat--It's a Love Beat" on the other.