My city need a hero, so I treat it like Metropolis / And it's a few bad Lois Lanes I can't name

Colonies certainly did not become "clones" of their metropolises, but it is equally false that their colonial heritages were not influenced by the organization of the metropolises.

An immense metropolis, like London, is calculated to make men selfish and uninteresting.

[I]t would not be very much less absurd for someone to write about New York City after having spent only a few years or a few decades in this metropolis of inexhaustible adventure, of terrifying emotional fecundity, of uncapturable character.

Love is dead in metropolis / All contact through glove or partition

They call me the Hiphopopotamus / Flows that glow like phosphorous / Popping off the top of this esophagus / Rocking this metropolis

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