Next Great Idea
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Next Great Idea
Why Our Cities Look and Work the Way They Do
A conversation with Sam Bass Warner and Andrew Whittemore about their new book, American Urban Form.
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Toward the Walkable City
Urban planner Jeff Speck chats with Cities about his latest book.
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What It Really Takes to Foster an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Investor Brad Feld thinks cities need to let go of the idea of becoming the next Silicon Valley.
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The Rush to Resilience: 'We Don't Have Decades Before the Next Sandy'
Two experts weigh in on how to prepare our cities to fight back against nature.
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Chris Anderson on Why He's Leaving Digital for DIY
The exiting Wired editor-in-chief explains why the maker revolution is becoming the new industrial revolution.
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Communities Aren't Just Places, They're Social Networks
A conversation with urban sociologist Zachary Neal on his new book, The Connected City.
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The Role of Place in Discovery and Innovation
The Kauffman Foundation's Samuel Arbesman on his new book, The Half-Life of Facts.
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What Will Progress Look Like in the Future?
Author Steven Johnson, described by some as a "Darwin of Technology," on the future of urban innovation.
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Why We Need a Better 'Science of Cities'
Q&A with Planet of Cities author Shlomo Angel.
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What If Mayors Ruled the World?
With Washington paralyzed by political dysfunction, is it time for mayors to take over?
