Cities are living organisms. Like all organisms they are indivisible and mutate over time. Some cities are more alive than others. You can only "feel" a city by flaneuring, walking slowly (very slowly) without any predetermined goal.
thinking like this will destroy your life
there are millions of things to do every single day. places to visit. books to read. people to meet. things to build. foods to try
childlike curiosity is the ultimate quality of life characteristic that improves all areas of your life
Only theatrical films can create cultural impact.
When you go to a movie hall, you plan your day around it, dress up, brave the city traffic, reach at a scheduled time with hundred other strangers. If you do all that, you are already invested - you WANT the movie to be good. The movie doesn't come to you. You go to the movie.
The Netflix model of bed-rotting and binge-watching degrades the value of the movie so much that you simply don't care if it's good or bad.
If the movie doesn't respect itself, why will the culture?
there are only two circumstances wherein a grown man should call another grown man 'buddy';
1. if you want to fight
2. if you want to condescend, before you fight