over one hog island. for these soldiers of the civil war. to have a city this modern this cosmopolitan that still buries the unclaimed dead the way jacob reese recorded in the 19th century. it just doesn't make sense. it's archaic it's bizarre and yet it also represents a truth about america about the western world perhaps. that this tremendous inequality not only still exists but has has widened. björk still house the door is still a name to conjure with it still sounds a musical note to people in some distant part of the war. new york is distinct york has always gone its own way. new york has its own bitter humor. its own kind of culture its own kind of literacy. new york is not sentimental because the city is us not care and the city is not there about noon. that is one of the attractions of new york city forces and this monster you have to fight. you have to actually wrestle with the city in order to just. get the very basic necessities of life. and so the idea of the city having something on its conscience this is rather small block fra