March 21, 2008
Where the Action Is; The Drama of Disease; Understanding a Westerner
The global economy has been able to spread unfettered, thanks to technology. Or so today's (and yesterday's) theorists like to declare. As for most Americans, they have stopped pondering the implications of place as they rush around the globe in pursuit of a job offer, academic degree, or significant other.
According to Richard Florida, everyone needs to take a good look around. In Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your
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