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Walking, Cemeteries and Gender

October 11, 2017by neath Leave a comment

Great article for urban explorers of all stripes and walkers in general. And Solnit’s book is awesome! “As activist Rebecca Solnit observed in her comprehensive opus Wanderlust: A History of Walking: […]

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Photographs, Urban Exploration, Women

Fictional Characters in Public

June 11, 2015by neath Leave a comment

For me Literature always tells us more about the human condition than does our history books so there is something wonderful and enlightening about bringing the great characters of fiction […]

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Arts and Culture, Community

Karaoke And Public Space

January 3, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Can Karaoke Transform Public Space? by Rachel Smith Government agencies and marketing bureaus across the globe strive to find ways to get people into parks and using public spaces. Some […]

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"Public Space", Street

Your Tax Dollars At Work #7345

May 25, 2011by neath 1 Comment

Taylor over at Kondiaronk has a new post that shows us how the Bixi bikes are parked at Phillips Square. Doesn’t take a genius to know that only an idiot […]

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Public Spaces

Chess At Berri Square

September 12, 2009by neath Leave a comment

or Place Émilie-Gamelin if you prefer. Roadsworth had a commission here on the theme of chess.

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Parks, Public Spaces

Is Your City A Great City?

November 30, 2008by neath Leave a comment

The folks over at Project For Public Spaces have put up a checklist in regard to the above question. Here are a few… In Great Cities… Community goals are a […]

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"Public Space", Community, Public Information, Urban

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