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Nov 27, 2016
In a stark reflection of urban life, discarded coffee cups accumulate along a park fence adjacent to a subway entrance in New York City. Each cup bears a sticker with the quote, "Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience; this is the ideal life." This juxtaposition of sentiment and waste raises a poignant question: is it truly easier to abandon these cups here than to dispose of them properly in a garbage can? The scene captures not only the physical remnants of a fast-paced society but also the underlying implications of convenience over responsibility. Such moments compel us to consider the impact of our choices and the culture of disposability that permeates our daily lives.
