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As Goes Ohio: Why the Buckeye State Remains the Key to the Presidency

There are certain places every politician with national ambitions wants to be seen. Iowa in January. Martha’s Vineyard in the summer. And Ohio, in the autumn of a presidential campaign.

William Rickman2019-04-12T13:41:32-04:00August 6, 2015|
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The Greek Debt Crisis Has Everything To Do With Cleveland Sports

The New York Times recently published a column by Michael Powell titled “Sports Owners Dip Into the Public’s Purse, Despite Their Billions in the Bank.”

William Rickman2015-08-05T10:54:51-04:00August 5, 2015|
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A Trolley Through Slavic Village: Belt Industry Tour Photo Essay

Take a trip through Slavic Village with the gang who joined us on our first Industry Tour followed by drinks at The Nash, thanks to Belt's photo editor Bob Perkoski.

Anne Trubek2015-08-05T08:36:52-04:00August 4, 2015|
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Wanna Be Our Intern?

Belt Magazine is seeking a Cleveland-based part-time intern for both its book and magazine publishing divisions.

Anne Trubek2015-08-16T15:34:59-04:00August 4, 2015|
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Something in the Night: Bruce Springsteen at the Agora

I am a bespectacled 23-year-old with a deep affinity for Oxford shirts, Levi’s skinny jeans, and overpriced beer and coffee, and I, like so many of my kombucha-sipping contemporaries...

William Rickman2018-08-09T22:08:04-04:00August 4, 2015|
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Weekly Links Roundup

News of the Rust Belt from around the world, brought to you weekly by the staff of Belt Magazine.

William Rickman2015-08-02T14:55:13-04:00August 3, 2015|
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Belt Bets: Pittsburgh, July 31-August 6

Friday, July 31 A huge collection of pinball, arcade, tabletop, and console games, the ReplayFX Arcade Gaming Festival also features live music and obstacle [...]

Martha Bayne2015-08-25T11:31:31-04:00July 31, 2015|
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Belt Bets: Chicago, July 31-August 6

Friday, July 31 The fifth annual Chicago French Film Festival kicks off tonight at the Music Box with screenings of L'affaire [...]

Martha Bayne2015-08-25T11:31:41-04:00July 31, 2015|
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Belt Bets: Cleveland, July 31 – August 6

Friday July 31: Toast payday, the end of the week and/or the end of the the month with a Pisco Sour [...]

Anne Trubek2015-08-25T11:31:49-04:00July 31, 2015|
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On The 64: A Bus Ride Through Pittsburgh’s Past And Promise

5th & College: 10:07 a.m.: Cameron messaged me. He was on board. So began our adventure — riding Pittsburgh’s 64 bus line end to end.

William Rickman2015-08-01T10:37:01-04:00July 30, 2015|
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Our Friendliness Will Save Us

“Can you tell me which one is the fennel?” I looked up at the voice, annoyed at being drawn out of my own panicky thoughts.

William Rickman2015-07-29T00:46:08-04:00July 29, 2015|
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Readers’ Corner: Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Malcolm X Street, Lansing, Michigan

In his Autobiography, Malcolm X titled the chapter on his Lansing years “Nightmare.” In 1931, when Malcolm was six, his father was fatally struck by a streetcar.

William Rickman2016-03-21T14:26:35-04:00July 27, 2015|
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