“I don't want to live in Maine full time, but the physical beauty is very striking. It is the exact opposite of New York. When you walk through my small town to get a cup of coffee, you bump into five people you know.” PeopleKnowsWantWalksFiveNew YorkOppositesTownsCoffeeCupsSmall TownBumpsCoffee CupMainePhysical Beauty Author:Elizabeth Strout
“In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like hipster bars and farmers' markets and indie-rock festivals. Like everyone else, they want the vibrant and they will not be denied.” WantBigsEyeTurnsCitiesRocksExcitingTownsBarsTeenagerBoredFarmersDeniedUrbanSmall TownFestivalsHipsterDoingsBig CitiesPiningAmenitiesIndie RockFarmers Markets Book:No Future for You: Salvos from the Baffler Source: No Future for You: Salvos from the Baffler