In the essay, “Bumping into Mr. Ravioli” Adam Gopnik writes “busyness is felt so intently here because we are both crowded and overloaded. We exit the apartment into a still dense nineteenth-century grid of street corner and restaurant full of people, and come home to the late twentieth-century grid of faxes and e-mails and overwhelming incompleteness” (Gopnik 158). This quote from the essay tells us a lot about that the main theme of the essay. From this quote, audience can infer that New Yorkers…
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