The New American City, Plus Tablet Summer Dispatches from LA, Austin, Miami, NYC, Chicago, and Pinehurst

[View this email in your browser]( 3 July, 2023 • 14 Tamuz, 5783 # [The Shepherd of American Courage]( King David inspired the colonists in their revolutionary battle against the British—decades after he’d been used to inspire those fighting alongside the British, and a century before he’d become a symbol of bravery for both sides in the Civil War BY STUART HALPERN # [Kill Off the Old City So New Cities Can Be Born]( Urban centers are being hollowed out while their peripheries are booming. This is the emerging shape of the American City [BY J](#)OEL KOTKIN # [Minnesota Burning]( Troubles in the Twin Cities started long before the killing of George Floyd [BY AN](#)N BAUER # [Summer on the Greens]( A dispatch from the golf mecca of Pinehurst, North Carolina [BY M](#)AGGIE PHILLIPS LISTEN TO TABLET # TAKE ONE [Gittin 47 and 48]( In today’s Talmud pages, did you hear the one about the cannibal? JULY 3, 2023 # [Summer in Austin and Miami]( A dispatch from the covenantal city and the transactional megalopolis [BY L](#)IEL LEIBOVITZ # [Summer in Chicago]( A dispatch from the bluest city in America [BY C](#)LAYTON FOX # [Summer in New York City]( A dispatch from Brooklyn at night [BY A](#)NI WILCENSKI # [Summer in Los Angeles]( A dispatch from the center of the smog [BY E](#)MIL STERN # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](