[Sigia-l] "Messy" design, Indian style

[James Aylett]

On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 02:34:46PM -0400, Ziya Oz wrote:

> > That¹s why people of all cultures flock to their local equivalent of a bazaar,
> > flea market, boot sale, bargain bin, Loehmann¹s Back Room, etc.
> 
> Not to judge but to observe: in the West, this is utterly dwarfed by the
> people who flock to the malls and supermarkets.

Are there any figures on numbers relative to the availability of each
type of experience? Certainly today, there were more people milling
around the (admittedly slightly touristy) Greenwich Market than there
were in the large Sainsbury's on the Greenwich Peninsula. (Greenwich,
London :-)

James

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