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Americans Getting Lonelier
In 1985, the General Social Survey reported that Americans had an average of 2.94 close friends (confidants is the term researchers like to use). A recent survey from 2004 found that the number of con… more →
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at the laundry
Kio wrote 1 year ago: It’s very early. The warm air is full of dew. The place is empty, and almost elegant now that … more →
down the block
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Kio wrote 1 year ago: There’s a round woman who sits all day on her stoop. She’s the age of a young grandmothe … more →
on the corner
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Kio wrote 1 year ago: Me and that drug dealer, we say hello all the time. He’s management, you can tell because he … more →
Familiar stranger
erithbabalon wrote 1 year ago: Your slow, confident, gait across the road Had an odd effect: as time slowed… Step, step, step … more →
Solo
@lacouvee wrote 1 year ago: Every day I take my small dog for a walk in the neighbourhood – sometimes up the hill to the G … more →
Americans Getting Lonelier
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tastyresearch wrote 2 years ago: In 1985, the General Social Survey reported that Americans had an average of 2.94 close friends (con … more →
the end of the the known universe
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asocialstudies wrote 3 years ago: to elaborate for those of you freshly arrived here from the Ithaca Missed Connections i have adored … more →
The Familiar Stranger: The Lady on the Subway
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tastyresearch wrote 3 years ago: Urban living brings about an interesting phenomenon, one which Milgram calls the Familiar Stranger. … more →
