Opinion | Silent coupe – NRC

Opposite me on the train, a young woman’s cell phone rings. She answers, “Sorry, I’m in the quiet compartment,” and hangs up. Apologizing, she says to me, “Not such a nice boy.”

We are not in a quiet compartment.

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