10 11 / 2008

"…arguably the biggest winners of the Nov. 4 vote are located at the highest levels of the nation’s ascendant post-industrial business community.
Obama’s triumph reflects a decisive shift in the economic center of gravity…"

The Triumph Of The Creative Class | Newgeography.com

Heartening if overly optimistic editorial on the impending rise to power of the creative class, and the crumble of bloated, outmoded economic sectors and “old business” hierarchies, based loosely on the theories of Richard Florida who, if you haven’t read, you should.