Vignette | On Grappling With Our Complicated Bond With Single-Use Raincoats

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"Love them or resent them, these raincoats are an inevitable artifact of our species’ optimism and hubris. We always think we will not forget, until we do. And when that moment arrives, the choreography is oddly uniform, open the under-seat compartment, find the raincoats, lift them, and know they will not survive another storm. We pull over and buy more."___Written by Uyên Đỗ.Read the full article here: https://saigoneer.com/society/28436-on-grappling-with-our-complicated-bond-with-single-use-raincoats.

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