Bartleby The Scrivener Summary

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In his article, Banks analyzes secondary source documents such as New York State’s city planning documents to make his argument about the way cities become like influencers. In Upstate New York, cities are competing to create new, “authentic” living environments and they have started to do this by using the age of influence to their advantage instead of usual planning tactics due to advancements in technology and the attention economy. The attention economy is beneficial for these cities as they are able to use an approach that not only gains more attention for the city but could simultaneously increase revenues that will help in economic development. This article ties into my argument about “Bartleby, the Scrivener” because the narrator takes