Tag Archives: Creative Economies

Art as Hope

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Babs

I frequently draw parallels between the depressed economic situation in Detroit and Ukraine where a third of the population lives below the poverty line. I grew up in Detroit and have only visited Ukraine on three occasions. Yet, its culture … Continue reading →

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Can creativity save a City?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Babs

It’s 40F and rainy today. It’s spring, right?  Standing outside and getting chilled it’s hard to tell that it’s not winter anymore.  It’s that damp cold that causes my poor arthritic dog’s joints to ache.  At first glance things still … Continue reading →

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