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03.01: Culture Crash: The Killing of the Creative Class
2015-02-13 23:03:46| Powells Books Events Calendar
A persistent economic recession, social shifts, and technological change have combined to put our artists — from graphic designers to indie-rock musicians, from architects to booksellers — out of work. Scott Timberg's Culture Crash (Yale) looks deeply into the roots of the crisis of the creative class and tells us why it matters. Timberg considers the human cost as well as the unintended consequences of shuttered record stores, decimated newspapers, music piracy, and a general attitude of indifference.
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