Creative Solutions

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 26, 2012

Ten years ago, Richard Florida wrote about the role of creativity in the economy in his influential book The Rise of the Creative Class. He discusses how American cities have changed in the past decade. Plus: NPR host R. Jay Magill, Jr. talks about the influence of the moral idea of sincerity in our politics and culture; and the July series on air-conditioning continues with Stan Cox.

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