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Neither Above Nor Below
Read this prize-winning short story about an imagined Jakarta in the year 2099.
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Imagining Future Cities in an Age of Ecological Change
The guidelines of the prompt were very simple. Stories had to be set in a city in the distant future (i.e. in or near the year 2099), be 1,000 words
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Visions of resilience: Eighteen artists say or show something in response to the word “resilience”
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Up From the Basement: The Artist and the Making of the Just City
The possibility of the city as form becomes more feasible when the artist has a sense of the possibility of direct engagement with the real.
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Graffiti and street art can be controversial, but can also be a medium for voices of social change, protest, or expressions of community desire. What, how, and where are examples of graffiti as a positive force in communities?
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Creative Place-Making—This is The Nature of Graffiti
[TNOC_Note] Nature is all around us. Plants, animals, soil, air and water inhabit and animate our daily lives, whether you live in the country or in the city. We are
