”Under a regime of crisis ordinariness, life, feels truncated, more like doggy paddling than swimming out to a magnificent horizon in which all acts accumulate into an impact that can be enjoyed.

"The agency of eating can make interruptive episodes happen in which suspending the desire to be building toward the good life in rational ways involves cultivating a feeling of well-being that spreads out for a moment, not as a projection toward a future. “

来自Lauren Berlant 的，关于吃吃喝喝为什么成为了潮流生活方式的一种解释。