I have been in Oakland for about ten years and the only young people I know who still go to the art/variety shows have been enabled by family wealth. The cultur

I have been in Oakland for about ten years and the only young people I know who still go to the art/variety shows have been enabled by family wealth. The culture is still here because people are drawn to this area specifically for it, but it feels hollow at this point, none of it is coming from an organic place.