TODAY I've got a new story from my Salon series on the demise of the creative class. It looks at the humble store clerk and asks, What does it means that these people -- and the places they work, like Rocket Video, Tower Records, Dutton's Brentwood Books, and so on -- are disappearing?I spoke to a video store clerk, writers Jonathan Lethem and Dana Gioia, an MIT research scientist and others.Here … [Read more...]
Scott Timberg on Creative Destruction
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