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Among E.T.A.'s shy, asexual contingent

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texture · STANDING

  • When: STANDING — a characterizing disposition
  • What: Shaw is named, with Troeltsch and Axford, among the E.T.A. boys for whom any sexual tension is acutely uncomfortable — the academy type, common at every academy, with no emotional juice left over after tennis for dating: bold and nerveless on court, slack and pale at the thought of approaching a girl socially.