Why can’t people in New York just get along? Play by the rules? Respect authority? Sarah Henry, the chief curator of the Museum of the City of New York, has a theory, involving four factors. 1) Density: “People bump up against each other. They both collaborate and . . . (Subscription required.)
via The New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2012/05/21/120521ta_talk_widdicombe