• Pandemics change cities. They also spotlight their problems.

  • Jul 2 2022
  • Length: 39 mins
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Pandemics change cities. They also spotlight their problems.

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  • In this episode we look back on just a few ways this current pandemic had an impact on how we see and use our built environment. (ARE CITIES DEAD?!?!?!)

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    Want to learn more on this episode’s topic? There has been no shortage of words written on the virus and our cities. Here's just a tiny sample:

    • What the Pandemic's 'Open Streets' Really Revealed
    • Coronavirus is not fuel for urbanist fantasies
    • How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture
    • Driving Went Down. Fatalities Went Up. Here's Why.
    • Oakland's Open Streets Programs Are Still a Work in Progress. That's a Good Thing.
    • Past pandemics changed the design of cities. Six ways COVID-19 could do the same

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    Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @webuiltitpod.

    Hosted by AJ Fawver and Jordan Clark. Edited by Jordan Clark.

    Music in this episode: Sounds of the Supermarket, ERLAX (YouTube), Stockwave (YouTube), and Scott Joplin ("Reflection Rag").
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