The Outsider’s Guide To New York

Maybe it’s because this city’s love language is food?

Maybe because it’s isolated, slap-bang in the middle of Texas… a state bigger than most countries?

Let’s start at the end. The subway to JFK. “Tough city to live in.”

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.

new york, march 2025