Cities And The Creative Class, Kotkin And Florida – Why Richard Florida’s creative class is about grassroots innovation, not symphony halls or "latte-sipping hipsters."

Creative Class War: The Debate over Richard Florida’s Ideas

“You’re doing really well,” Richard Florida gushed to an audience of business types and government officials at a downtown Montreal hotel two weeks ago. “You’ve inherited one of the best ecosystems for this kind of creative economy in the world.”

by Christopher DeWolf

Full Story: http://www.maisonneuve.org/blog/index.php?itemid=809