“Garbage Is, always. We will die, civilization will crumble, life as we know it will cease to exist, but trash will endure, and there it was on the street, our ceaselessly erected, ceaselessly broken cenotaphs to ephemera and disconnection and unquenchable want.”
Robin Nagle
Picking Up: On the Streets and Behind the Trucks with the Sanitation Workers of New York City
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