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249/250. We Built This City on Authenticity (ft. David A. Banks)

This Machine Kills

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How to Make Your City Authentic

The city authentic is that yeah we're taking all of these tools that we've created for attention and then you build the city not only to facilitate that action but you're also thinking about cities in general as brands. All these things connect to create these what I call predictably unique scenarios where things can be just a little bit quirky around here right? And so what does that look like that looks like naming the wine bar after the thing that used to be in that building a hundred years ago right it's about you know I go to the hardware store in my city I live in Troy New York and upstate New York right and they sell like tote bags that say bitch please I'm from Troy

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