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Camilo José Vergara’s eulogy for a gas station is a tale of two Detroits

Writing for Public Books last week, Camilo José Vergara offered a special perspective on Detroit. He’s been taking pictures of Detroit for almost 40 years. In the 1990s, he even proposed that a dozen blocks of downtown Detroit become a permanent museum of ruined skyscrapers. Across the world, the idea stimulated people’s imagination; in Detroit, […]

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