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Reviewed in USA Today Network – Wisconsin

  • Michelle Ellia
  • December 9, 2018
In the December 7, 2018 book review for the USA Today Network – Wisconsin, the Green Bay Press Gazette describes James and Deborah Fallowses’ collaborative writing of Our Towns as…
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Featured in Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal

  • Michelle Ellia
  • December 7, 2018
In his December 5, 2018 column, Howard Grossman touts the Fallowses’ ten principles from Our Towns, which he feels can be utilized in the region to look at new ways…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 29, 2018
Howard Blumenthal finds himself drawn, not to megalopolises, but to smaller cities around the world. Along the way he found the same signs of civic success as James and Deborah…
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Reviewed in Philadelphia Inquirer

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 27, 2018
In John Reinan’s November 26, 2018 review, he describes the Fallowses’ level of immersion as the reason they could accurately author a road map for cities seeking direction. He concludes,…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 22, 2018
In his November 21, 2018 article, Win McCormack, Editor in Chief of The New Republic, discusses Gary Hart’s 30 years of contributions to American government and American political discourse —…
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WITF Pick of the Month – November

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 21, 2018
WITF, a broadcast and media services organization serving central Pennsylvania, in partnership with Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg, selected Our Towns as their November 2018 pick of the month. In…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 21, 2018
In her November 20, 2018 column, Constance Alexander provides local examples that support Deborah Fallows’ assertion in Our Towns that, in a library, “You see the people, programs, problems, and…
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Included in Curbed list of 101 Books About Where and How We Live

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 20, 2018
Just in time for your Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping, 101 books recommended by urban experts and Curbed contributors — including James and Deborah Fallowses’ Our Towns. They exhort,…
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Referenced in New England Board of Higher Education Journal

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 20, 2018
In their Nobember 19, 2018 report for the New England Board of Higher Education Journal, Bruce Mallory, Quixada Moore-Vissing, and Michele Holt-Shannon report on the state of New Hampshire Listens,…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 19, 2018
Danville Register & Bee correspondent John Crane reported on James and Deborah Fallowses’ appearance before 200-300 community leaders and local officials at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research on…
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Review of Talk at Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit X

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 18, 2018
Ron Leonardi of GoErie.com reported on the Fallowses’ appearance as the closing speaker in the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit X. The Fallowses, he said, found Erie, like many other…
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Featured in The Fayette Tribune

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 15, 2018
In his column in the November 15, 2018 edition of The Fayette Tribune (WV), Jack Stevenson asserts, “Civic leaders in the community where I live brought in knowledgeable people with…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 13, 2018
In his Monday, November 12, 2018 column, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Justin Fox reports on a new park in Tulsa, OK called the Gathering Place, which he sees as an example of…
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Recommended by Tom Hanks at Portland Book Festival

  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 11, 2018
Tom Hanks spoke with New York Times book critic Parul Sehgal about his short story collection, Uncommon Type: Some Stories as one of two keynote authors at the Portland celebration of…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 7, 2018
In his November 6, 2018 opinion column, Jonathan Capehart writes, “Five years ago, James Fallows and his wife Deborah set out on a journey to discover America. The result became…
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  • Michelle Ellia
  • November 7, 2018
In his November 6, 2018 opinion column, Noah Smith of Bloomberg News discusses the cash subsidy — $4.5 billion — the state of Wisconsin is paying to Taiwanese electronics manufacturer…

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