Sadly, Mencken was the last person who did that about US politics (just as an example) and absolutely no one who wrote that way today would ever find a job in the industry.
Instead, a great poem is one that resonates with us, that challenges us and that teaches us something about ourselves and the world that we live in.
In her TED talk, for example, she talks both about things women do that hold us back and about the societal attitudes and assumptions that still work against us.
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And, in turn, we hope to look at what that says about us as humans.
But then I admit that I think that most stories about US higher education make that point.
"There's something about The Monkees and what that told us about pop culture and how music and TV and, eventually, film can work together, " Gallo said.
Mr. MILLER: I'm no neuroscientist, but I think that as time goes on, you know, something that people tell us about that music is that you know, when I hear those songs, I can see what I saw and hear what I heard and feel what I felt when I first heard them.
So listen, before we get talking about that, tell us a little bit about the history of where you guys came from.
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Is the internet entering the era of personalisation, where web firms know so much about us that they are able to serve us up a view of the world which is like looking in the mirror?
During the survey we answered questions about important issues that affect us as individuals, like things that scare or worry us and our personal thoughts about the future like going to university or college.
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The book picks up the idea that we all carry within us infinite potential, and that it is only false assumptions about ourselves and our lives that hold us back.
Not surprisingly, survey after survey shows that about eighty percent of us are absolutely petrified about how we will get by after our working lives end.
The actual suicide rate in the US military seems to be around and about that for the US as a whole.
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And what does that tell us about his fitness to run an ethical media company?
But we have grandparents who remember it and we have the history books that tell us about it.
And, if so, what does that tell us about the future of Apple?
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We need to erase the misperceptions that people have about us, so we're treated with the respect we deserve.
Rather, I think the most important point is where these cases were held and what that tells us about how we need to reform something rather important.
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What might that tell us about active users?
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And that leaves us about 400, 000 left.
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That impresses us about Intel.
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Obeying the EU laws about not even defending a dominant position means leaving room for competitors, in a manner that the US rules about it being OK to defend but not leverage off that position do not.
We didn't clock our speeds, but the bike can supposedly top about 15 miles per hour on flat ground with the pedal-assist on, and that sounds about right to us.
Amid the euphoria of the present multi-year run and unprecedented expectations, AAPL bulls refuse to consider factors that can influence and should tip us off about that long-term picture.
They heard about advances in ape-human communication, about undersea technologies that enable us to discover seven new species an hour and about proof that happiness can be both synthesized by amnesiacs and built up like a muscle by meditation.
Ms. WALTERS: Tell us all the other things you know about him that would surprise us.
"If our children like this kind of music, well then we don't think about the cost - that's for us to think about after the show!"
Consider this future: an internet governed by health food-like warnings, telling us that what we're about to view or do isn't good for us, that it's not digitally nutritious and that we should probably follow it up with something more well-rounded.
And the good thing about the kitchen garden is that it helped us start a conversation about eating right, because the kids got so excited about the garden, we figured that if we can get this group of kids excited about vegetables and gardening, that we might be able to take that nationwide.
She told us that about half of the boys in her Beverly Hills practice were circumcised.
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