tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4932752907198933265.post5392383854426301934..comments2023-11-02T05:19:15.176-07:00Comments on The Misread City: The Creative Class: Idle DreamersScott Timberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02018827087884225579noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4932752907198933265.post-67980614326280321692012-04-23T15:10:22.729-07:002012-04-23T15:10:22.729-07:00Thanks, folks -- glad this story seemed to stir pe...Thanks, folks -- glad this story seemed to stir people up. As for Robert Thompson, I thought he could push me into a big-picture historical context I'd not otherwise consider, and he lived up to my hopes.Scott Timberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02018827087884225579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4932752907198933265.post-26317208992522901632012-04-23T10:50:28.168-07:002012-04-23T10:50:28.168-07:00This is a very good piece in a lot of ways, but th...This is a very good piece in a lot of ways, but the pointless quotes by Robert J. Thompson make it appear lazier than it is. Thompson's no expert on these issues, and his standard-issue, clichéd empty quotes really bring down the article, making it feel more like a puff piece than it is. Why did you feel the need to get his opinion on such a topic?Jason Mittellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05375428916312710022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4932752907198933265.post-87208506758692573312012-04-22T18:24:08.516-07:002012-04-22T18:24:08.516-07:00Very much enjoyed your piece in Salon. Have been w...Very much enjoyed your piece in Salon. Have been wondering for years why there's no public works projects for artists, like there was in the depression, funding so much of what is now our American heritage. Thanks for letting me know, now, the why.Desireehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331108175137673106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4932752907198933265.post-56794500225079658092012-04-22T14:39:03.002-07:002012-04-22T14:39:03.002-07:00Fantastic journalism. I hope you will turn this se...Fantastic journalism. I hope you will turn this series into a book. Really great work Scott.Pete Bilderbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053682243872603532noreply@blogger.com