Watch for my upcoming pop-sociology airport book analyzing America as a bifurcated culture, pivoting on the crucial geographical-cultural split between people who went to a high school with a ‘quad’, and those who didn’t and (I guess) had to huddle in dusty hallways or some shit
They tore down neighborhoods based on the theory (not literally about high schools without a quad) "Slum clearance" followed by giant government housing projects - which solved the problem entirely - another progressive success! https://www.jstor.org/stable/43189425?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents …
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ohh yeah you’re talking about the ‘green grass around giant housing-project towers’ philosophy that Jane Jacobs wrote against I think that’s different from what I was talking about, but I do see the similarity
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