It is physical in its performance, in its representation, in the response it provokes and in its self-conscious 'mindlessness'.
The 'mindlessness' that we have referred to here crops up under other names in the observations of various memoirists and commentators.
Minding matters : the consequences of mindlessness-mindfulness.
It is a battle between civilisation and mindlessness; it is a battle between rational debate and increasingly vicious violence.
It seems to demonstrate a mindlessness and a complete lack of consideration for other people and their property which it is extraordinarily difficult to understand.
Perhaps they are suffering from a collective mindlessness.
The worrying aspect is the mindlessness of the hooligans and the vandals.
Does that not add to the mindlessness of the event?
