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Tag Archives: DeAnn Walker
Analysis: Scrutinizing Portland’s Arts Economy
Portland may live up to its marketed image as an artisan paradise with funky jobs and a cheap quality of life for post-collegiates who embrace the stereotype of living La Boheme. But it has much more ground to travel for those who aspire to a mature, sustaining way of life.
“There are plenty of hand-to-mouth jobs in Portland for 25 year-old creative types,” says Johnson, who has two degrees from Stanford University. “But what if you want to have children and own a house?” Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Livability, Neighbors, Placemaking, Portland: City or Scene?, Uncategorized
Tagged artisans, arts professionals, cheap quality of life, City Hall, creative class, creative types, Daniel Pink, DeAnn Walker, Joe Cortright, La Boheme, Leonardo da Vinci, Linda K. Johnson, OregonLive, Portland Oregon, Portland's Arts Economy, recession, Richard Florida, Stephen Hayes
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