Cities and Cosmonauts 3
Liam Young and Kate Davies, lecturers at the Architectural Association, are
leading a study visit [http://www.aaschool.ac.uk/STUDY/VISITING/chernobyl.php]
to Chernobyl and Baikonour next July, as part of
Disurbanism
Searching for the edge of London
You can find me waxing lyrical about the secret urbanism of the Green Belt, over
at Urban Tick
[http://urbantick.blogspot.com/2010/10/dross-and-stim-in-hertfordshire.html],
part of their series on Ecological Urbanism
The ballet of iPod City
Two news items aroused my disurbanist instincts last week, and in my paranoid
modus operandi where everything is connected, thought that they represented two
aspects of an identical process: the continued fragmentation and
Kempf
I've been spending time over the last month getting to grips with Petra Kempf's
[http://beta.arch.columbia.edu/users/pk114columbiaedu] remarkable publication
You are the City
[http://www.amazon.co.uk/You-are-City-Petra-Kempf/
Victory City Stories
"Investors wanted", reads the link on the website for Victory City
[http://www.victorycities.com/].
For over 70 years, the brilliantly named Orville Simpson II has been dreaming of
the utopian community of