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Data and the Culture of Real Estate, from Atlanta to Zillow

  • by Tropics of Meta
  • Posted on June 28, 2019July 5, 2019

When seen simply as a stream of incoming sales data, Atlanta can look like a city rising up or population left behind, depending on your point of view.

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It’s Complicated, Cuh: Millennials and School Segregation

  • by Jacob S. Bennett
  • Posted on June 6, 2019June 6, 2019

Status quos can be insidious.  They subsist by creeping into our worlds often without our…

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  • Atlanta

Georgia Avenue as Palimpsest: Uncovering the Multilayered Histories of One Street

  • by Marni Davis
  • Posted on May 20, 2019October 9, 2019

By adopting a fine-grained, street-level perspective, we can see how everyday individuals have helped to shape the history of our city, says historian Marni Davis.

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Where In the World Is Juju B. Solomon?

  • by rmburr
  • Posted on May 14, 2018May 26, 2018

There are perfect songs (depending on one’s taste, perhaps “Like a Rolling Stone,” “Crazy,” or…

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  • Atlanta

The Emergence of Urban Planning in the South, 1880-1930

  • by Alex Sayf Cummings
  • Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018

To take a bibliography of southern history on its face, one could conclude that urban…

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  • Atlanta

Amazon on the Chattahoochee: Why Atlanta Might* Win the HQ2 Battle

  • by Alex Sayf Cummings
  • Posted on February 4, 2018February 10, 2018

Amazon recently announced that Atlanta had made the shortlist of cities that might land the…

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  • American Studies

The Real Drunk History: Exploring the Rise of Craft Beer in Atlanta

  • by Tropics of Meta
  • Posted on June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

Episode 2 of Doomed to Repeat Live from Young Augustine’s, the great professor haunt in Atlanta’s…

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The End of Craft Beer

  • by H. Robert Baker
  • Posted on April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

The Brewers Association (the trade organization representing small, independent, and traditional breweries) recently announced that…

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