Brodega Mindset

pirate wires #73 // bodegas: the unlikely nexus of american culture, rise of the brodega mindset, and greta thunberg's anti-bro war on nuclear power

The hero we deserve. As the nation prepared for my birthday (which happens, obviously, to coincide with July 4th weekend), a 22-year-old midwestern transplant to New York City made the mistake of posting a jokey, exasperated tiktok about his new neighborhood in the South Bronx, where he couldn’t find a grocery store. He waved his hands around his local …