“Over half the world’s population now lives in an urban area, and 75% will call a city home by 2050. But while some cities are experiencing explosive growth, others are shrinking. The challenges of balancing housing, mobility, public space, civic engagement, economic development, and environmental policy are fast becoming universal concerns. Yet much of the dialogue on these issues is disconnected from the public domain.” I can’t wait.
Can’t. Wait.
I love maps, and transmit maps are probably my favorite. And of transit maps, the London Underground is probably in my top 5. I haven’t found the time to watch this yet, but I’m looking forward to watching it when I finally do. From the 5 minutes I did watch, it looks fantastic.
I’m more excited for this than I was for Helvetica and that’s saying something!
“The Large Hadron Collider promises to recreate the conditions right after the Big Bang.” Big science has always fascinated me. “Yeah, it might cause a black whole and devour the planet, but we should go for it.”
I’ve been loving this documentary. I’ve always had a fascination with big science and especially the atomic bomb. I’m still hoping to do a tour of Hanford one of these days.
The Wal-mart movie