1939 New York World's Fair
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"Building the World of Tomorrow"

My interest in the New York World's Fair began when I was a child. I remember passing the abandoned fairgrounds on drives to La Guardia Airport and Shea Stadium and being overwhelmed by a sense of sadness as I glimpsed at the skeletal remains of the observation towers.

Very recently, I've started to wonder whether or not other Gen X'ers pine to visit a World's Fair? Do my own peers long to see, hear, smell and taste a World's Fair that exists outside of historical description?

Among those who do...what is the cause of their desire to visit a new World's Fair? Is it to glean something positive about our ?

I can only surmise...
 
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