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It’s one of the little ironies of economic progress that, while it often results in greater levels of comfort, it depends on people who prefer not to get too comfortable.
Michael Lewis • The New New Thing
East Broadway became known as “Fuzhou Street,”
Patrick Radden Keefe • The Snakehead
Together, they are the backdrop to a vanishing way of life.
Michael Meyer • The Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed
“The ultimate question that I have: how can we create cities that are big enough to give people economic opportunity, but small enough to give people love and others in their lives that touch their hearts?”