Lately, in conversations, I’ve been landing on this riff that goes something like, “The best American art and culture is no longer gonna be coming from places like New York, LA, and San Francisco. SF’s never gonna make another Grateful Dead, and Patti Smith is never coming from New York again. The future of American culture will be coming from secondary and tertiary places like Detroit, Buffalo, and Baltimore.” I’d like to add Columbus to that list.

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