Amit Dand's father walks out with a beer to confront 15 youths threatening his shop, changing everything.
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A thoughtful account of Bradford's fractures and its stubborn, splash-filled hopes.
Amit Dand frames Bradford's urban identity as something made through repeated contact, not abstract civic branding. He moves from the everyday mixing he remembers in the 1980s through recession, a weakened centre, and the isolating pull of the internet, before landing at City…
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