Deep and important! I just wrote 2 articles on Stacker about *exactly this. How the decline of record stores, comic shops and indie book stores is a direct decline of physical spaces that curate and p...
I miss all those spaces.
It also made traveling to a new city interesting. You had to find the cool "underground" shops, before heading out to the darkest of clubs at night.
It also made traveling to a new city interesting. You had to find the cool "underground" shops, before heading out to the darkest of clubs at night.