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American Picture Palaces

The movie palaces of the '20s, '30s and '40s seem unbelievably extravagant when compared with the movie houses that came before and after, but when they are contextualized within the rise of America's consumer culture and placed alongside other public buildings of the period, their extravagance becomes 'readable'.

Tags: movie-palaces, architecture, consumerism, gilded-age, public-space, film on 2008-06-02 -All Annotations (0) -About

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beyond broadcast 2008

Each year, Beyond Broadcast explores the evolution of participatory digital public media. This year's theme is Mapping Public Media: How are media makers using online mapping and visualization tools to tell stories and engage communities? What can those same tools tell us about changes in the public media landscape?

Tags: conference, mapping, internet, public-space, virtual, graphics on 2008-06-01 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Sharon Zukin - Democracy divided: Public space in New York City (11/08/2006) | Re-public : re-imagining democracy - english version

Examining the politics around two of New York’s prominent public spaces, the World Trade Center and Union Square Park, Sharon Zukin traces two faces of the American body politic co-existing in conflict. These diverse spaces suggest that the contemporary embodiment of democracy is truly divided.

Tags: urban, public-space, geography, cartography, nyc, policy on 2008-05-21 -All Annotations (0) -About

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