Sanitation Dept: "Every Single Thing You See Is Future Trash"

3 September 2010, 2:12 pm

ctownjb's Flickr We didn't need The Onion to remind us that the city is a bit of a "trash-ridden hellhole," but they were slightly off: the city is built on top of a trash-ridden hellhole. And a new, fascinating interview in this month's The Believer with Robin Nagle, the anthropologist-in-residence at New York City’s Department of Sanitation (DOS), reveals even more about the state of garbage ...... Read More »

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