The Harsh Future of American Cities
How the pandemic will alter our urban centers, now and maybe forever
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14 min readMay 4, 2020
History has unfolded in waves of profound depths followed by the relief of buoyant times, only for the depths to return with unsentimental speed. The French Revolution and the Reign of Terror gave way to Paris’ jolly Incroyables and Merveilleuses, young men and women who dressed…
