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Choose one of the following questions on the Discussion area of this page and reply in the proper thread.

This discussion assignment is worth 20 points. 10 points is for your original posting of at least a paragraph answer to one of the questions. 10 points is for your thoughtful response to at least two other people's posting. Your original post should be completed by the end of class on. Your response should be completed overnight and is due before class.

1. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the claim that "big cities spawn the popular culture of a nation." Why or why not? Use specific examples from current culture.
=== 2. Cityscapes have changed dramatically over the years to accommodate industrial growth, transportation needs and popular style. What is the future of the "big city?" Do you think modern technology and telecommunications advances will change the way city dwellers live, work, and interact? ===