What's a Philistine?

Submitted by Adriana Rae on August 8, 2008 - 16:22.


What's a philistine? It's a person whose material means exceed his/her cultural and/or spiritual level.

Why are we asking? Just read a fun article in the New Yorker about the Hippie Rock in Central Park.

Jim Rado says "The philistines have taken over where the hippies once were."

Photo via Ernst Moeksis


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