We often come across interesting projects or topics around cities on daily basis, but they can easily be forgotten under my ‘favorite’ bookmarks. I can’t write an article for every single one of them, so I’ve decided to archive this precious info on this website as well, so it’s easier to trace it back when…
Editor’s note: In anticipation of what we all believe will be a stellar UHA conference this October 9-12 in Los Angeles, we are featuring Los Angeles as our theme this month. This is our second post; you can see others from this month as they are published as well as past pieces on the city…
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All images CC-BY-NC 4.0 2025 This sequel further questions the relationship between art and ads. Are they compatible? Are they at war? Benjamin argues: “But as soon as the criterion of authenticity ceases to be applied to artistic production, the whole social function of art is revolutionized. Instead of being founded on ritual, it is…
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Storage and preservation: Fridge: Cucumbers keep best at 40°–50°F, but will do better in the refrigerator than if left out at room temperature. Expect them to keep a few weeks. Canned: Pickles. We recommend refrigerator pickles for a quick and easy solution. Nerding out on cucumbers Cucumber’s scientific name is Cucumis sativus. Many readers may…
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member New York’s hottest club is Boyfriend Co-op. Located in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood, the coffee and cocktail cooperative held its grand opening on Saturday. Co-founders Hena Mustafa, Mica Fisher, Nat…
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Maybe one of the biggest city issues of the twenty-first century is having access to an affordable place to reside, and it affects low- and high-income countries alike. In light of the ways that housing can become accessible – not just affordable in price, but structurally, economically, and architecturally accessible in the long term –…
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Gardening is not just about digging holes and planting seeds, rather it is about understanding the soil, sunlight, seasonal planting and creating a new space that works year-round. The best part here is you don’t need to learn them all from books. You just have to join the best gardening workshop in Brisbane for hands-on…
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We have long thought of bicycles as works of art, and, yes, there is something magical about cycling itself. But for some, cycling transcends the realm of sport and leisure, becoming a source of inspiration for artistic expression. Here, we delve into the captivating world where art and cycling collide, exploring the rich tapestry of bike-themed…
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City farm animals don’t have to just include chickens and goats: Rabbits, ducks, quail and even cattle can fit on some lots. Perhaps nothing makes a farm feel more like a farm than animals. They set the pace of the day, and they provide rhythm, activity, manure and (hopefully) income. Animals, one could say, are…
Renowned street artist Jorit has unveiled his latest mural in the quaint town of Buonabitacolo in southern Italy, bringing to life a powerful portrait of Vincent van Gogh, one of art history’s most iconic figures. Human Tribe- Vincent Van Gogh – Image Copyright Jorit At the heart of this mural is Van Gogh, a figure…
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