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Forsyth ([personal profile] forsyth) wrote2006-03-29 12:25 am
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...and Stayed for the People

"So why'd you move to the city?" she asked.

"Honestly?" he asked.

"Honestly."

"Well. It's kinda lame. It wasn't Following a Dream or Just Because or any of the reasons you're supposed to end up in the big city. It's kind of a middle class privileged bourgeois reason, the really stupid kind."

"Now I'm both curious and confused. You worry about some really weird things."

"I guess. But anyway, I came for the food. That's one of the awesome things about cities, especially in America, there's so many immigrants, you can get food from anywhere within a couple of blocks."