“The Accidental Music of Imperfect Escalators” turns the noises of Washington Metro into a short, memorable study of wear, design, maintenance and urban attention.
Tag: Urban design
Podcast Pick: 99% Invisible asks who a public bench is designed to exclude
The 99% Invisible episode on unpleasant design shows that an uncomfortable bench may be working exactly as intended. It is a sharp introduction to how public furniture quietly governs behaviour.
YouTube Pick: Dover Kohl makes street design feel like civic literacy
Some urban-design videos make cities feel like a collection of opinions: bike lanes good, cars bad, density good, sprawl bad. Dover Kohl’s The Design of Ci