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On Sunday I talked with two of my best friends, both young, living in Brooklyn, and extremely well-read. I asked them what they knew about Dimes Square. Neither had ever heard of it.

That was a helpful reminder that most people are not online that much, and most people do not care.

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Absolutely largely a construction blown-up by among a certain class of culture writers; a Truman Show for millennials about What's Hip With The Kids -- ultimately it still maintains a lot of power over those literary institutions said culture writers and their milieu work for that they feel anxious enough about them to give them publishing deals and article coverage and the like

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