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ca-1100	O'Neill, Bruce	Cast Aside: Boredom, Downward Mobility, and Homelessness in Post-Communist Bucharest	2014		.htm	text/html	9639	646	68	Boredom is a traumatizing social relationship born out of having been cast aside, and it materializes through the practices and shelter infrastructure that keeps homeless persons sitting at the margins of the city.11 Again, boredom abounds amongst the homeless because they are excluded from the consumer-based activities and spaces that are now central to contemporary city life.12 It is little wonder that the trauma of downward mobility in Romania takes meaningful shape around the denial of consumption. To be sure, boredom also exerted a deathly dull force upon homeless persons living on the street.	cache/ca-1100.htm	txt/ca-1100.txt