DEAR JOYCE BROTHERS: I live in a small town and I was shockedwhen I came to New York City to see hundreds of homeless peoplesleeping on the street and at the entrance to subways. Whatdisturbed me more is that no one helps these people or seems to care.What's wrong? What's happened to caring? Why do some reach outwhile others walk on by? B. J.
DEAR B. J.: People tend to become immune to human suffering.The picture of urban life you describe has happened gradually in ourcities, and while it's sad and depressing, many people now are almostunaware of the misery around them.
In big cities, people tend to mind their own business, partlyout of fear and partly because …
Комментариев нет:
Отправить комментарий