{"id":3637,"date":"2016-09-18T22:05:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T05:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?page_id=3637"},"modified":"2020-10-30T21:26:43","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T04:26:43","slug":"open-culture-posts-on-cities-architecture-and-urbanism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?page_id=3637","title":{"rendered":"Open Culture posts on cities, architecture, and urbanism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I write about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/author\/cjmarshall\">all manner of topics at Open Culture<\/a>, and you can find a selection of some of my favorite posts over the years <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=2358\">here<\/a>.\u00a0I do\u00a0occasionally write there\u00a0about\u00a0cities, architecture, and urbanism, and you&#8217;ll find those posts gathered below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2016\/06\/1300-photos-of-famous-modern-american-homes-now-online-courtesy-of-usc.html\">1,300 Photos of Famous Modern American Homes Now Online, Courtesy of USC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2012\/08\/al_jazeera_travel_show_explores_world_cities_through_their_street_food.html\">Al Jazeera Travel Show Explores World Cities Through Their Street Food<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2019\/09\/american-cities-then-now.html\">American Cities Then &amp; Now: See How New York, Los Angeles &amp; Detroit Look Today, Compared to the 1930s and 1940s<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2017\/06\/animated-gifs-show-how-subway-maps-of-berlin-new-york-tokyo-london-compare-to-the-actual-geography-of-those-great-cities.html\">Animated GIFs Show How Subway Maps of Berlin, New York, Tokyo &amp; London Compare to the Real Geography of Those Great Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2019\/09\/art-trips.html\">Art Trips: Visit the Art of Cities Around the World, from Los Angeles &amp; London, to Venice and New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2013\/07\/better-living-through-buckminster-fullers-utopian-designs.html\">Better Living Through Buckminster Fuller\u2019s Utopian Designs: Revisit the Dymaxion Car, House, and Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2016\/04\/the-birth-of-londons-1950s-bohemian-coffee-bars.html\">The Birth of London\u2019s 1950s Bohemian Coffee Bars Documented in a Vintage 1959 Newsreel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2013\/11\/charles-bukowski-takes-you-on-a-very-unconventional-tour-of-hollywood.html\">Charles Bukowski Takes You on a Very Strange Tour of Hollywood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2014\/12\/the-city-in-cinema-mini-documentaries-reveal-the-los-angeles-of-blade-runner-her-drive-repo-man-and-more.html\"><em>The City in Cinema<\/em> Mini-Documentaries Reveal the Los Angeles of <em>Blade Runner<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Her<\/em>, <em>Drive<\/em>, <em>Repo Man<\/em>, and More<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2012\/04\/david_byrne_from_talking_heads_frontman_to_leading_urban_cyclist.html\">David Byrne: From Talking Heads Frontman to Leading Urban Cyclist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/10\/denmarks-utopian-garden-city-built-entirely-in-circles.html\">Denmark\u2019s Utopian Garden City Built Entirely in Circles: See Astounding Aerial Views of Br\u00f8ndby Haveby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2014\/08\/a-drones-eye-view-of-los-angeles-new-york-london-bangkok-mexico-city.html\">A Drone\u2019s Eye View of Los Angeles, New York, London, Bangkok &amp; Mexico City<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2019\/04\/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-the-beauty-of-brutalist-architecture.html\">Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Beauty of Brutalist Architecture: An Introduction in Six Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/02\/explore-ancient-athens-3d-a-digital-reconstruction.html\">Explore Ancient Athens 3D, a Digital Reconstruction of the Greek City-State at the Height of Its Influence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/08\/explore-the-ruins-of-timgad-the-african-pompeii-excavated-from-the-sands-of-algeria.html\">Explore the Ruins of Timgad, the \u201cAfrican Pompeii\u201d Excavated from the Sands of Algeria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2013\/05\/five_cultural_tours_of_los_angeles.html\">Five Cultural Tours of Los Angeles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2016\/09\/frank-lloyd-wright-designs-an-urban-utopia-see-his-hand-drawn-sketches-of-broadacre-city-1932.html\">Frank Lloyd Wright Designs an Urban Utopia: See His Hand-Drawn Sketches of Broadacre City (1932)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/10\/a-glass-floor-in-a-dublin-grocery-store-lets-shoppers-look-down-explore-medieval-ruins.html\">A Glass Floor in a Dublin Grocery Store Lets Shoppers Look Down &amp; Explore Medieval Ruins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2014\/09\/glenn-goulds-toronto.html\">Glenn Gould Gives Us a Tour of Toronto, His Beloved Hometown (1979)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/08\/berlin-symphony-of-a-metropolis.html\">The Golden Age of Berlin Comes to Life in the Classic, Avant-Garde Film, <em>Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis<\/em> (1927)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/09\/high-resolution-walking-tours-of-italys-most-historic-places.html\">High-Resolution Walking Tours of Italy\u2019s Most Historic Places: The Colosseum, Pompeii, St. Peter\u2019s Basilica &amp; More<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/01\/how-to-draw-like-an-architect.html\">How to Draw Like an Architect: An Introduction in Six Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2018\/07\/radical-buildings-bauhaus-revolutionized-architecture-short-introduction.html\">How the Radical Buildings of the Bauhaus Revolutionized Architecture: A Short Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2018\/04\/immaculately-restored-film-lets-you-revisit-life-in-new-york-city-in-1911.html\">Immaculately Restored Film Lets You Revisit Life in New York City in 1911<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/07\/an-introduction-to-hagia-sophia.html\">An Introduction to Hagia Sophia: After 85 Years as a Museum, It\u2019s Set to Become a Mosque Again<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2017\/12\/invisible-cities-illustrated-artist-illustrates-each-and-every-city-in-italo-calvinos-classic-novel.html\"><em>Invisible Cities<\/em> Illustrated: Artist Illustrates Each and Every City in Italo Calvino\u2019s Classic Novel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/08\/istanbul-captured-in-beautiful-color-images-from-1890.html\">Istanbul Captured in Beautiful Color Images from 1890: The Hagia Sophia, Topkaki Palace\u2019s Imperial Gate &amp; More<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2018\/11\/japanese-artist-creates-bookshelf-dioramas-magically-transport-tokyos-back-alleys.html\">Japanese Artist Creates Bookshelf Dioramas That Magically Transport You Into Tokyo\u2019s Back Alleys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2018\/03\/japanese-designer-creates-incredibly-detailed-realistic-maps-of-a-completely-imaginary-city.html\">Japanese Designer Creates Incredibly Detailed &amp; Realistic Maps of a City That Doesn\u2019t Exist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/08\/the-japanese-sculptor-who-dedicated-his-life-to-finishing-gaudis-magnum-opus-the-sagrada-familia.html\">The Japanese Sculptor Who Dedicated His Life to Finishing Gaud\u00ed\u2019s Magnum Opus, the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/04\/the-modernist-gas-stations-of-frank-lloyd-wright-and-mies-van-der-rohe.html\">The Modernist Gas Stations of Frank Lloyd Wright and Mies van der Rohe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2014\/08\/a-photographic-tour-of-haruki-murakamis-tokyo.html\">A Photographic Tour of Haruki Murakami\u2019s Tokyo, Where Dream, Memory, and Reality Meet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/11\/portland-the-city-in-cinema-see-the-city-of-roses-as-it-appears-in-20-different-films.html\"><em>Portland, the City in Cinema<\/em>: See the City of Roses as it Appears in 20 Different Films<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/03\/sci-fi-legend-ray-bradbury-creates-a-visionary-plan-to-redesign-los-angeles.html\">Sci-Fi Legend Ray Bradbury Creates a Visionary Plan to Redesign Los Angeles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/03\/see-how-traditional-japanese-carpenters-can-build-a-whole-building-using-no-nails-or-wood.html\">See How Traditional Japanese Carpenters Can Build a Whole Building Using No Nails or Screws<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2019\/05\/181-years-of-street-photography.html\">Take a Visual Journey Through 181 Years of Street Photography (1838-2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/08\/take-a-360-virtual-tour-of-taliesin-frank-lloyd-wrights-personal-home-studio.html\">Take a 360\u00b0 Virtual Tour of Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright\u2019s Personal Home &amp; Studio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/10\/take-a-digital-drive-along-ed-ruschas-sunset-boulevard.html\">Take a Digital Drive Along Ed Ruscha\u2019s Sunset Boulevard, the Famous Strip That the Artist Photographed from 1965 to 2007<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/03\/take-a-drive-through-1940s-50s-60s-los-angeles.html\">Take a Drive Through 1940s, 50s &amp; 60s Los Angeles with Vintage Through-the-Car-Window Films<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/06\/take-a-virtual-drive-through-london-tokyo-los-angeles-45-other-world-cities.html\">Take a Virtual Drive through London, Tokyo, Los Angeles &amp; 45 Other World Cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2013\/05\/ten_buildings_that_changed_america.html\"><em>Ten Buildings That Changed America<\/em>: Watch the Debut Episode from the New PBS Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/05\/this-huge-crashing-wave-in-a-seoul-aquarium-is-actually-a-gigantic-optical-illusion.html\">This Huge Crashing Wave in a Seoul Aquarium Is Actually a Gigantic Optical Illusion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/01\/three-films-capture-1940s-new-york-chicago-los-angeles-in-vivid-color.html\">Three Films Capture 1940s New York, Chicago &amp; Los Angeles in Vivid Color<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2015\/12\/time-travel-back-to-tokyo-after-world-war-ii-and-see-the-city-in-remarkably-high-quality-1940s-video.html\">Time Travel Back to Tokyo After World War II, and See the City in Remarkably High-Quality 1940s Video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2017\/09\/the-tokyoiter-artists-pay-tribute-to-the-japanese-capital-with-new-yorker-style-magazine-covers.html\"><em>The<\/em> <em>Tokyoiter<\/em>: Artists Pay Tribute to the Japanese Capital with New Yorker-Style Magazine Covers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2014\/12\/watch-solaris-1972-andrei-tarkovskys-haunting-vision-of-the-future.html\">The Tokyo of <em>Solaris<\/em> (1972), Andrei Tarkovsky\u2019s Haunting Vision of the Future<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2020\/07\/tony-hawk-iain-borden-explain-how-skateboarding-found-a-new-use-for-cities-architecture.html\">Tony Hawk &amp; 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