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City, Culture and Society, 2011
Abstract We can approach the knowledge of the city from multiple ways. We think that urban typography is a very attractive element to know the cities. In this article vindicates typography as an educational value, which allows also a better knowledge of the urban culture.
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Abstract We can approach the knowledge of the city from multiple ways. We think that urban typography is a very attractive element to know the cities. In this article vindicates typography as an educational value, which allows also a better knowledge of the urban culture.
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1997
Thanks to modern "vision machines'' -photography, CCTV, remote sensing satellites, GPS, and beyond- we can now see, fort he first time in history, the infinitely small and the far-away as if they were big and proximate, and observe in detail the gargantuan by customizing it to consumable bits.
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Thanks to modern "vision machines'' -photography, CCTV, remote sensing satellites, GPS, and beyond- we can now see, fort he first time in history, the infinitely small and the far-away as if they were big and proximate, and observe in detail the gargantuan by customizing it to consumable bits.
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Dissent, 2006
Why do cities take the Olympics on? The visibility is usually ephemeral (what have you heard lately about Nagano?). They don't make a profit on the games; they hope to break even. After winter games, local governments are stuck with outsized luge tracks, ski jumps, and multiple ice rinks costing hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to maintain ...
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Why do cities take the Olympics on? The visibility is usually ephemeral (what have you heard lately about Nagano?). They don't make a profit on the games; they hope to break even. After winter games, local governments are stuck with outsized luge tracks, ski jumps, and multiple ice rinks costing hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to maintain ...
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More Letters from the Quaker City
American Literature, 1970r HE FOLLOWING LETTERS are said to have been written by Daniel 11 D. Leary, one of the owners of the Quaker City, a man described by Mark Twain as a "smooth-faced animated outrage,"' who accompanied that vessel on its cruise to the Mediterranean in I867 with the intention of selling the vessel en route.
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