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The unique promise of Austin’s convening power

Tom Hedrick - May 6, 2020

Approaching my 57th birthday in 2015, I began to contemplate how I would spend...

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After disaster: history and renewal in the modern city

Alison Alter - May 5, 2020

When the philosopher Walter Benjamin visited Paris on the eve of the Second World...

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Imagine an election this November where Austin breaks voter turnout records

Bryan Jones - May 4, 2020

It’s Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. In Austin, Texas, polling lines are almost non-existent, even...

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