Downtown Manchester, NH, yesterday afternoon.
No larger point; it's just interesting when places look the way you expect them to. While you're at it, support the New Hampshire Humanities Council!
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James Fallows is a staff writer at The Atlantic and has written for the magazine since the late 1970s. He has reported extensively from outside the United States and once worked as President Jimmy Carter's chief speechwriter. He and his wife, Deborah Fallows, are the authors of the 2018 book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America, which was a national best seller and is the basis of a forthcoming HBO documentary.