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Episode 127: Cities on a Hill
Episode 127: Cities on a Hill
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29 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2017
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Podcast episode
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This week we’re joined by Pulitzer Prize winning author Francis Fitzgerald to talk about her 1986 book Cities on a Hill. We discuss the different “visionary” communities from the book including Rajneeshpuram in Oregon, San Francisco’s Castro district, Sun City retirement communities, and Jerry Falwell’s moral majority in Lynchburg Virginia. Francis also talks about living in New York City and restaurant culture in Vietnam.
Released:
Jan 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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