Tag Archives: Richard Florida

Visualizing major ‘urban world’ metanarratives

Daniel Ibañez, a member of Neil Brenner’s Urban Theory Lab, has produced a telling video for urbanNext, summarizing four major metageographical visions of the city, the urban and the world that animate contemporary discussion of world urbanization: the global-city network … Continue reading

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Reframing the World as One City | A debate forum in urbanNext

A group of architects and designers, in collaboration with Acta Publishers, recently launched the web project urbanNext, a site devoted to explore the role an expanded urban condition plays in shaping and rethinking architecture and urbanism. The content is broad … Continue reading

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La clase creativa y la ciudad capitalista

Un interesante documental realizado por Tino Buchholz para la tarde/noche de este domingo. Creativity and the Capitalist City. The Struggle for Affordable Space in Amsterdam (vídeo en Vimeo aquí) explora el modo en que el trabajo creativo es movilizado por … Continue reading

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