If You Build It, Will We Come?

The city of Roanoke, Virginia, is attempting to raise $46 million to build a museum designed by Randall Stout, and the project has the town buzzing. But are high art and small cities in the Blue Ridge Mountains really meant for each other? “The danger is that outsiders will embrace it, but we – the natives – won’t.” In fact, it all sounds suspiciously like this one episode of The Simpsons