As part of an investigation of new urban typologies I am undertaking as part of
TeamHelsinki [http://teamhelsinki.blogspot.com/] for the Greater Helsinki
Vision
2050 [http://www.greaterhelsinkivision.fi/] competition, I came
The fractal dimension of the Gulf coast is increasing.
Inspired by the recent pamphlet, The Gulf
[http://www.amazon.co.uk/Gulf-Rem-Koolhaas/dp/3037780886/] by Rem Koolhaas and
AMO, my current obsession is
Over at the Venice Superblog [http://www.venicesuperblog.net/] are a number of
great interviews with various architects and architectural thinkers from the
Venice Biennale.
I was particularly taken with this interview between
Great stuff over at Balllardian.com, where Tim Chapman interviews Iain Sinclair
[http://www.ballardian.com/iain-sinclair-when-in-doubt-quote-ballard] about JG
Ballard.
Amongst the tit-bits are mention of a new Iain Sinclair book City of
Pripyat: City of the Future is a short film by David Bickerstaff about the
Ukranian city of Pripyat, built in the 1970s for workers at the Chernobyl
Nuclear Power Plant. As the reactor
