150. Uncovering the Soul of Columbus with Columbus Underground Co-Founder Walker Evans
Podcast |
Gravity
Publisher |
Brett Kaufman
Media Type |
audio
Publication Date |
Apr 24, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:49:15

Walker Evans, co-founder of Columbus Underground, discusses his journey from tech enthusiast to journalism and the importance of filling a void in local news. He emphasizes the need to stay positive and focus on solutions when examining systemic problems and encourages cities to invest in the arts to create a vibrant culture. Walker also shares his experience curating events in the early days of Underground and navigating negative feedback in the online sphere. Lastly, he shares insight on the food scene in Columbus and unpacks issues with mass consolidation in US industries.

Today on Gravity:

  • Columbus Underground and its importance to the city
  • Staying positive and providing enjoyable news
  • Investing in the arts and creating culture in cities
  • Early days of Underground and curating events
  • Addressing systemic problems with nuance and solution
  • Issues with mass consolidation in industries

Connect with Walker:

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This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Walker Evans, co-founder of Columbus Underground, discusses his journey from tech enthusiast to journalism and the importance of filling a void in local news. He emphasizes the need to stay positive and focus on solutions when examining systemic problems and encourages cities to invest in the arts to create a vibrant culture. Walker also shares his experience curating events in the early days of Underground and navigating negative feedback in the online sphere. Lastly, he shares insight on the food scene in Columbus and unpacks issues with mass consolidation in US industries.

Walker Evans, co-founder of Columbus Underground, discusses his journey from tech enthusiast to journalism and the importance of filling a void in local news. He emphasizes the need to stay positive and focus on solutions when examining systemic problems and encourages cities to invest in the arts to create a vibrant culture. Walker also shares his experience curating events in the early days of Underground and navigating negative feedback in the online sphere. Lastly, he shares insight on the food scene in Columbus and unpacks issues with mass consolidation in US industries.

Today on Gravity:

  • Columbus Underground and its importance to the city
  • Staying positive and providing enjoyable news
  • Investing in the arts and creating culture in cities
  • Early days of Underground and curating events
  • Addressing systemic problems with nuance and solution
  • Issues with mass consolidation in industries

Connect with Walker:

Connect with Brett:

This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

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