Century of the City

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Another Interesting Article by the Urbanophile

My latest piece is online over at Design Intelligence. It’s called “Century of the City.” It’s a good overview of some of my key themes from the blog, including the need for cities to differentiate themselves and forge their own distinct path, why cities should be true to their native soil at cultivate their terroir, the ability of cities to adapt to change as a core competency, and some provocations on thinking about the notion of disposable design as a better approach than design for the ages.

Read more at:  

http://www.urbanophile.com/2011/01/13/century-of-the-city/

http://www.urbanophile.com/