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What is New York comming to?

New York is a conglomerate of writhing trains, rushing people, and noisy taxis. It is a land where no one really sleeps. …

Here is New York

“Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion.” This statement seems …

In “The Synthetic Sublime” by Cynthia OzicK, the author states that having money means having influence. It is certainly true in some cases but there are at least as many times where that statement is false. Take Einstein for example. He revolutionized the world of physics. He taught us that gravity is not uniform in dimension and worked up a formula that lead to the atomic bomb. However, if people analyzed Einstein’s financial situation, they would find that he wasn’t that rich, despite his influence in the world. Other people, whom are Nobel Prize Winners, are not rich at all, instead being in the large working class category of people.

“Influence means money?” Is that so…

In “The Synthetic Sublime” by Cynthia OzicK, the author states that having money means having influence. It is certainly true in some …

Here is New York

Reading through the story, I find a lot of what White said is true for the city of New York. He describes …