Text to Text | 'Of Mice and Men' and 'Friendship in an Age of Economics' - NYTimes.com - NYTimes.com
For this Text to Text, we aim to have students explore the role of true friendship in a world defined by transactional relationships. We pair the opening exchanges between George and Lennie in John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" with a piece from The Times's philosophy blog, The Stone, on "Friendship in an Age of Economics."