Bright Lights, Big Internet

In their scope, both the Internet and New York are profoundly humbling: young people accustomed to feeling special about their gifts are inevitably jarred, upon arrival, to discover just how many others are trying to do precisely the same, with equal or greater success.

Author: Bill Wasik
Published: Jul 29, 2009
Length: 5 minutes (1,262 words)
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