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26. Graffiti
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Is graffiti public art, or public nuisance? It depends who you ask. Zachary Crockett tags in where it all started.
RESOURCES:
- "Philadelphia Graffiti Pier: A Love Letter to the City’s Underground Arts," by Honora Feinberg (Guide to Philly, 2023).
- "USA TODAY Names Philadelphia 'Best City for Street Art,'" (Visit Philadelphia, 2023).
- "Cornbread, the First Graffiti Artist, Shows New Work at Philadelphia Gallery," by Peter Crimmins (WHYY, 2019).
- "Porch Light Program: Final Evaluation Report," by Jacob Kraemer Tebes, Samantha L. Matlin, Bronwyn Hunter, Azure B. Thompson, Dana M. Prince, and Nathaniel Mohatt (Yale School of Medicine, 2015).
- "Graffiti Triggers Crime, Littering, Study Shows," by Jeanna Bryner (NBC News, 2008).
- "Problem-Oriented Guides for Police: Graffiti," by Deborah Lamm Weisel (D.O.J. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2004).
EXTRA:
- "Urinetown," by Tell Me Something I Don't Know (2017).
SOURCES:
- Thomas Conway, deputy managing director of the City of Philadelphia's Community Life Improvement Program.
- Jane Golden, executive director of Mural Arts Philadelphia.
- REPOZ, graffiti artist.
77 episodes
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Content provided by Freakonomics Network and Zachary Crockett. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Freakonomics Network and Zachary Crockett or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Is graffiti public art, or public nuisance? It depends who you ask. Zachary Crockett tags in where it all started.
RESOURCES:
- "Philadelphia Graffiti Pier: A Love Letter to the City’s Underground Arts," by Honora Feinberg (Guide to Philly, 2023).
- "USA TODAY Names Philadelphia 'Best City for Street Art,'" (Visit Philadelphia, 2023).
- "Cornbread, the First Graffiti Artist, Shows New Work at Philadelphia Gallery," by Peter Crimmins (WHYY, 2019).
- "Porch Light Program: Final Evaluation Report," by Jacob Kraemer Tebes, Samantha L. Matlin, Bronwyn Hunter, Azure B. Thompson, Dana M. Prince, and Nathaniel Mohatt (Yale School of Medicine, 2015).
- "Graffiti Triggers Crime, Littering, Study Shows," by Jeanna Bryner (NBC News, 2008).
- "Problem-Oriented Guides for Police: Graffiti," by Deborah Lamm Weisel (D.O.J. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2004).
EXTRA:
- "Urinetown," by Tell Me Something I Don't Know (2017).
SOURCES:
- Thomas Conway, deputy managing director of the City of Philadelphia's Community Life Improvement Program.
- Jane Golden, executive director of Mural Arts Philadelphia.
- REPOZ, graffiti artist.
77 episodes
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