How might care economies look, mapped?
How might care economies look, mapped? I define care economies as arrangements of paid and unpaid labor that are necessary to sustain...
Sweaty Feminism
Personal reflections on sweaty concepts, gender, and discomfort I am a sweaty person. Sometimes by choice, and sometimes not. Sometimes...
Jordan Peele's next movie, or "115 year-old church conversion! Only $4000/month!"
"115 Year old Church Conversion! Smack dab in the middle of Logan Square (2900 W Logan BLVD) At the heart of this community is the actual...
9 rules for wayfinding x 5 elements of the imagined city
"In the process of way-finding, the strategic link is the environmental image, the generalized mental picture of the exterior physical...
Digital Graffiti and the future of street art
"A mobile phone is employed as a virtual spray can. A drawing client on the mobile phone (the virtual spray can) communicates wirelessly...
Inverting inclusionary praxis
"We know that the planning process of a city takes time- and it has to- for it involves a multitude of actors and issues, as well as...
Eternally Empty Storefronts & Vacant Luxury Homes
"The growth of the big modern cities gives the land in certain areas, particularly in those which are centrally situated, an artificial...
De-securitizing "City as a Laboratory" rhetoric
"In the logic of such arguments about security, ‘we’ should do something about poverty ‘outside,’ that is, about ‘global poverty,’ not...
On The Cosmic Latte Manifesto
"After the modernist paradigm of white architecture, the built environment today is characterised by the 'off-white' of beige...
Politics of beautification in the city
“In this report I want to ask, specifically: how can internalizing the deep historical spatial logics of the ‘ghetto’, the ‘plantation’,...
