The Downtowner

03/07/2019

Another clip of our 12th (and final) episode, Anti-Urbanism in America. We talked with historian and author Steve Conn about the suburban suspicion of the notion of “public.” Listen wherever you get your podcasts or on our show page: http://ideastream.org/thedowntowner

03/07/2019

Episode 12 is here!

Is Northeast Ohio a region reliant on Cleveland populated by people who don't like Cleveland very much?

03/06/2019

We often hear the narrative that *real* America is in the suburban, rural, and country areas, even though the majority of Americans choose to live in cities. Our next episode - about anti-urbanism - is out tomorrow, 3/7.

03/06/2019

A clip from our final episode - Episode 12: Anti-Urbanism in America, which explores the complicated love/hate relationship people have with the city. The episode drops tomorrow, March 7th.

02/24/2019

The list of better uses for this land is long.

With fewer flights and fewer reasons than ever for keeping Burke open, why won’t Cleveland seriously study what it could be used for instead?

02/23/2019

Wishing luck to Oscar nominees Melissa McCarthy (Best Actress) and Richard E. Grant (Best Supporting Actor) for their outstanding performances in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” This is our favorite clip, of course.

02/12/2019

We’re living for this.

h/t: John Skrtic

02/11/2019

In case you missed it, we were on tv yesterday talking about our latest episode...

In the Detroit Shoreway neighborhood on Cleveland's West Side, construction continues on a new home for the LGBTQ Community Center of Greater Cleveland. Its ...

02/09/2019

A heads-up that our co-hosts Amy Eddings and George Hahn will be on Ideas Sunday tomorrow morning (Feb. 10) at 11:00 a.m. on WVIZ/PBS ideastream® with guest Ken Schneck for a segment about the latest podcast episode: "Where Are Cleveland's G**s?" Tune in!!

02/05/2019

Paging the intersection of Prospect/Superior/West 6th...
Paging the intersection of Prospect/Superior/West 6th...

cc: City of Cleveland - City Hall

(video c/o Oto Ozols on Twitter)