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artchive.com Article

Space That Sees by James Turrell

Artchive's guide to James Turrell's Space That Sees in Jerusalem, a skyspace room open to the sky that frames light as t…

spacing.ca Article

Spacing

A Canadian urbanism magazine covering city design, transit, and public space, with a focus on Toronto and other Canadian…

thesr71blackbird.com Article

SR-71 Blackbird Speed Check Story

A pilot's classic anecdote about the SR-71 Blackbird, where a speed check over the radio turned into a lesson in who rea…

visitstockholm.com Article

Stockholm Metro Art

A guide to the Stockholm subway, where over 90 stations are decorated with murals, sculptures and painted bedrock caves,…

streetsblog.org Article

Streetsblog

A network of city news sites covering street safety, transit, and car-free urban design, with on-the-ground reporting fr…

holtsmithsonfoundation.org Article

Sun Tunnels

Holt/Smithson Foundation page on Nancy Holt's Sun Tunnels, four concrete tubes in the Utah desert aligned with the solst…

mydiplomaticlife.com Article

Surviving 3 Years in North Korea as a Diplomat

A first-hand account of living and working in Pyongyang as a foreign diplomat, covering daily life, restrictions, shoppi…

digitalmapsoftheancientworld.com Article

Tabula Peutingeriana

Explore the Tabula Peutingeriana, a long scroll map of the Roman road network stretching from Britain to India, with an…

takemefishing.org Article

Take Me Fishing

A beginner-friendly fishing and boating resource with species guides, how-to videos, and a tool for finding nearby lakes…

harrysword.substack.com Article

The Andouillette Does Not Travel

A funny travel essay about ordering andouillette, the notoriously pungent French tripe sausage, in a boozy bistro and th…

archpaper.com Article

The Architect's Newspaper

A trade publication reporting on architecture and urban design projects, policy debates, and the people shaping American…

arslan.io Article

The Barbican

A photographic and design-minded tour of London's Barbican Estate, written by someone who fell down a rabbit hole of bru…

coolestdog18.substack.com Article

The China That Deng Built

A long travel essay through Shanxi, China's coal heartland, meeting would-be mine owners and tracing how Deng Xiaoping's…

jmspae.se Article

The Closer to the Train Station, the Worse the Kebab

A tongue-in-cheek data study using restaurant ratings and walking routes to test whether kebab shops near train stations…

switchyardmag.com Article

The Closing of the Bulgarian Frontier

A long-form essay by Dimiter Kenarov on the Bulgarian border country and the changing life at the edge of Europe, from S…

blog.mcny.org Article

The Curse of the Roeblings?

A Museum of the City of New York article on the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge and the misfortunes of engineers Joh…

dirt.asla.org Article

The Dirt

The official blog of the American Society of Landscape Architects, covering park design, green infrastructure, and how l…

gretchenmgreer.com Article

The Double Helix Staircase at Chambord

A look at the double helix staircase at the heart of the Chateau de Chambord, two intertwined flights attributed to Leon…

scoutingny.com Article

The Filming Locations of Annie Hall

A New York location scout tracks down the filming locations of Annie Hall and compares movie stills with how each street…

aresluna.org Article

The hardest working font in Manhattan

A lovingly illustrated essay about the segmented lettering on New York signage, with interactive type specimens and a de…

historic-uk.com Article

The History of Ludlow

Historic UK tours Ludlow in Shropshire, the town Betjeman called the loveliest in England, from its Norman castle to its…

corentin.trebaol.com Article

The Homelessness Experiment

A first-person account of living in a tent in Hong Kong's jungle, covering the practicalities, loneliness, wildlife and…

blog.korny.info Article

The Joy of Folding Bikes

A personal and enthusiastic tour of life with a folding bike, covering commuting, trains, storage tricks and why the lit…

istoria.life Article

The Last of the Calabrian Greeks

John Kazaklis visits the Aspromonte villages of Calabria where a few elderly speakers still keep alive Griko, an ancient…

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