New York, The Peoples Forum, and the Hope of a New World
As I climb the subway steps, a silhouette looms, recognizable even to those who have never been to New York: the Empire State Building. I'm in the beating heart of the Big Apple, where, amid dozens of fast-food and fast-fashion chains and where Macy's alone occupies two blocks, on 37th Street, the People's Forum was founded in 2017. As its name suggests, it's a place of the people, and so it states on its website: "We