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A Luxury Apartment in Manhattan Is No Safer Than a Kitchen in East Oakland

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A Luxury Apartment in Manhattan Is No Safer Than a Kitchen in East Oakland
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“Kitchen Barbarians” by Jason Kwon The Lehman desk had been dead for six years, but still haunted the 47th floor of One Bryant Park. Jack Kwon could feel it some nights: the residual hum of 10,000 trades that had pulsed through this building, before the world ate itself in 2008. A new firm had leased […] The post A Luxury Apartment in Manhattan Is No Safer Than a Kitchen in East Oakland appeared first on Electric Literature.

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