Detropia

Detropia focuses not so much on nomadic bohemians or impoverished squalor, but on workers who struggle to make life work in a city that built the middle class.

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Posted: Thu, Nov. 1, 2012, 12:00 AM

Detropia

City Paper Grade: A

Daniel Denvir

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