Friday, December 12, 2003
Read This
A really interesting breakdown of voting patterns and demographics across the country. (via Andrew Sullivan)
Parents are increasingly buying homes for the college age kids, instead of putting them in a dorm.
Smaller rundown cities are reinventing themselves into cool places for hipsters. Where cities were once organized around the availability of coal, steel, transportation or labor, as Joel Kotkin noted in "The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution Is Reshaping the American Landscape" (2000), they now cluster around entrepreneurs, geeks and espresso bars.
A really interesting breakdown of voting patterns and demographics across the country. (via Andrew Sullivan)
Parents are increasingly buying homes for the college age kids, instead of putting them in a dorm.
Smaller rundown cities are reinventing themselves into cool places for hipsters. Where cities were once organized around the availability of coal, steel, transportation or labor, as Joel Kotkin noted in "The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution Is Reshaping the American Landscape" (2000), they now cluster around entrepreneurs, geeks and espresso bars.
