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![“Mortal City was really influenced by geography. [The song] "The Ocean" is the Pacific Northwest. Southern California and New York also figure into songs, and Iowa. "February" is very much about New England. "Mortal City" is Philadelphia. The whole album is this anthropomorphized landscape where…” quote by Dar Williams](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/fd2/dar-williams-3902_albums_mortal-city-was-really-influenced-by-geo_2547350.jpg)
![“[Man] is the only animal who lives outside of himself, whose drive is in external things—property, houses, money, concepts of power. He lives in his cities and his factories, in his business and job and art. But having projected himself into these external complexities, he is them. His house, his…” quote by John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/50c/john-steinbeck-71_animal_man-is-the-only-animal-who-lives-outside_906371.jpg)
![“The composition of our society has been changing. We [world] are becoming a more urban population. Mega-cities, those with more than 10 million residents, are booming.” quote by Hari Sreenivasan](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/1a0/hari-sreenivasan-42943_becoming_the-composition-of-our-society-has-been_1734590.jpg)
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