Urban Geography
Phenomenon, Psychogeography, Urban Geography rant… Also Vancouver’s Connection to the Situationists International.
Theory of the Dérive
“In a dérive one or more persons during a certain period drop their relations, their work and leisure activities, and all their other usual motives for movement and action, and … Continue reading
The Situationists International ~ intro
An intro to a series of posts on the Situationists International.
Aerotropolis. The Future?
Aerotropolis: “A new urban form placing airports in the center with cities growing around them, connecting workers, suppliers, executives, and goods to the global marketplace.”
The Renaissance of the Architect
…and the power of the Four Horsemen of the Livability Apocalypse.
One of My Favorite Essays
“It is impossible to give an adequate description of the city today without taking into account economics, public policy, sociology, art, civil engineering, history, literature, politics and religion; yet each … Continue reading
GIS Mapping
Geographic Information Systems, or GIS is a way of layering maps of information to figure out statistics. It can be used for a variety of thing such as finding area’s … Continue reading
An Ideal Public Transit System – Tokyo + Broward County
“High quality, frequent rail service to dense, mixed-use, safe, pedestrian-friendly developments has allowed Tokyo to achieve enviable rates of public transit usage and given Tokyoites the freedom to view automobile … Continue reading