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In which your ideas are solicited

AG wrote 2 months ago: If you’re reading this, the odds are very damn good that you’ll be interested in the fol … more »

Tags: Community, Urban computing

A buzzing swarm of "I's," or: any Friday night on Third Avenue in the Thirties1 comment

AG wrote 2 months ago: What we call morality began in the mores, the life-conserving customs, of the village. When these pr … more »

Tags: Community, space and place, Urbanisms

Basically, fuck Sheldon Silver12 comments

AG wrote 3 months ago: “Congestion pricing is dead.” I just have to regard this as a tremendous betrayal of eve … more »

Tags: Urbanisms

Kona Africabike: The OLPC of bicycles, and better9 comments

AG wrote 3 months ago: When I wheeled my Cannondale Capo into favorite local bikeshop NYC VELO yesterday afternoon, I fully … more »

Tags: Clean living under difficult circumstances, Design, Products

OZOCar FAIL heads up8 comments

AG wrote 4 months ago: Being out at JFK the other night reminded me that I’ve been meaning to post this for awhile: L … more »

Tags: know your enemy, Design, Services

Elastic Mind: Here's A Bunch Of Really Cool Stuff4 comments

AG wrote 4 months ago: Last week was without question the week of Design and the Elastic Mind in my personal universe. With … more »

Tags: Art, Clothing, textiles & fashion, Design, メカ, Products

Quasi-Public, tomorrow night at the New Museum1 comment

AG wrote 4 months ago: Short notice, I know, but why not join me tomorrow night at seven at the New Museum, for the Design … more »

Tags: space and place, Urban computing, Urbanisms

Elastic in February

AG wrote 4 months ago: Do yourself a favor and get on over to MoMA for their new show, “Design and the Elastic Mind, … more »

Tags: Art

Nextsuccess

AG wrote 4 months ago: Just a brief note to thank everyone for coming out to the New Museum for last night’s Nextcity … more »

Tags: Community

Reminder: Newcity, New Museum, Friday

AG wrote 5 months ago: Please do come join us for Nextcity: The Art of the Possible, the evening of discussion and explorat … more »

Tags: Art, Clothing, textiles & fashion, Community, Design, Interactions and experiences, space and place, technology, Urban computing, Urbanisms

Placemaking: Strategies including architecture

AG wrote 5 months ago: I thought a good number of you might be interested in this “Streets as Places” workshop … more »

Tags: Community, space and place, Urbanisms

Korean technologies of the body, right here at home8 comments

AG wrote 5 months ago: You’ll have heard me rave before about jjimjilbang, Korea’s answer to the sauna, the sch … more »

Tags: space and place, Clean living under difficult circumstances, Bodypolitique, Design, everyware, Interactions and experiences

Friday, 08 Feb 2008: "Nextcity" at the New Museum3 comments

AG wrote 5 months ago: It’s my great pleasure to invite you all to “Nextcity: The Art of the Possible,” a … more »

Tags: Urbanisms, space and place, Urban computing, Community

Minor thread1 comment

AG wrote 5 months ago: So, again - and I know I say this as if I’ve just figured it out for the first time, but I bel … more »

Tags: Urbanisms, Clean living under difficult circumstances, Music

Jane Says/Gates to the city3 comments

AG wrote 5 months ago: There are few things more wonderful in life than walking down the front steps of the New York Public … more »

Tags: Urbanisms, space and place, Clean living under difficult circumstances

Renzo, Renzo, Renzo...1 comment

AG wrote 6 months ago: I’m just back from a visit with Michael Young’s superbright R&D team over at the New … more »

Tags: メカ, Design, Architecture, Art, Interactions and experiences, technology

Reading, writing, texts, literacy, cities4 comments

AG wrote 6 months ago: As a way of kicking off our discussion at the Architectural League tomorrow Friday evening, each of … more »

Tags: Urbanisms, space and place, メカ, Urban computing, Design, Architecture, everyware, Interactions and experiences, Community

Reminder: The Living City at Van Alen, tonight

AG wrote 6 months ago: That headline just ’bout says it all, but just in case further clarification is needed: Come s … more »

Tags: Architecture, Art, Community, Design, technology, Urban computing, Urbanisms

Where abjection is the grandeur

AG wrote 6 months ago: In what I’m still not sure wasn’t some kinda disservice, last month my friend Derek took … more »

Tags: Clean living under difficult circumstances, Design, Clothing, textiles & fashion


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