For Henry James the city serves as a token of the possibilities for a high civilization.... Between the noisy groping city and Whitman's persona as the Fraternal Stranger there are still large spaces, and this very spaciousness allows him to celebrate the good nature and easy style of his "camerados" in New York [Irving Howe, "The City in Literature"].
Now express the exciting moods of today with psychedelic black light. Creates a shimmering aura of illumination [Sears Summer Catalogue, 1972].
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