"...another example of the formation of public space"

I feel like a real dingbat for only just finding out about this post at Ann Althouse's blog; the ensuing discussion of "Punk: Madison style" has attracted over 100 comments, and I weep, wail and gnash my teeth for the dozens of opportunities for snark and smarm that I let slip through my fingers. Pour yourself a drink and enjoy.

BONUS LAFFS: Here's the original Isthmus article that started the whole thing.