The Opiate of the Masses

People decry the big chain stores for driving local merchants out of business, but damn it, Bostonist loves Barnes & Noble. Why? Because, as this photo from the Downtown Crossing store demonstrates, they make spirituality accessible to the underpaid masses.

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boooooo

Reply | April 26, 2006 4:01 PM

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Oh Janet. You're just jealous. ;-)

Reply | April 28, 2006 1:20 AM

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