Author Archives: jessica
Stay tuned…
All, Please expect feedback on your case studies next week. They look great. Your projects will also be foregrounded here on the website which will be slightly retuned toward those ends. It’s been a genuine pleasure everyone. My hope is
Stay tuned…
All, Please expect feedback on your case studies next week. They look great. Your projects will also be foregrounded here on the website which will be slightly retuned toward those ends. It’s been a genuine pleasure everyone. My hope is
on postcards I
Check out the following review of Zoe Leonard’s exhibition of 4000 vintage postcards of Niagara Falls at Dia Beacon 2008. “Postcards are an especially privileged medium for the perpetuation and dissemination of idealized imagery. They are mass-produced, cheap and readily
on postcards I
Check out the following review of Zoe Leonard’s exhibition of 4000 vintage postcards of Niagara Falls at Dia Beacon 2008. “Postcards are an especially privileged medium for the perpetuation and dissemination of idealized imagery. They are mass-produced, cheap and readily
in-class work session this week
A quick reminder to everyone that Wednesday will be an in-class work session. If you email me a PDF of your draft case study cards by Tuesday at 7pm, I will print and bring them to class for you to
in-class work session this week
A quick reminder to everyone that Wednesday will be an in-class work session. If you email me a PDF of your draft case study cards by Tuesday at 7pm, I will print and bring them to class for you to
John Cage on Traffic
In my Ideas class this week we are talking about the senses, and one of my students posted this great clip of John Cage talking about traffic: “When I hear traffic, the sound of traffic… I don’t have the feeling
John Cage on Traffic
In my Ideas class this week we are talking about the senses, and one of my students posted this great clip of John Cage talking about traffic: “When I hear traffic, the sound of traffic… I don’t have the feeling
NYTimes on Ped Traffic Managers and the WSJ on More Roads
Two more news items of note: “Steely Traffic Managers Ease a Holland Tunnel Snarl” – This one is interesting, if only because it suggests a single human body standing on the ground is a critical piece of the system required
NYTimes on Ped Traffic Managers and the WSJ on More Roads
Two more news items of note: “Steely Traffic Managers Ease a Holland Tunnel Snarl” – This one is interesting, if only because it suggests a single human body standing on the ground is a critical piece of the system required
Vanderbilt on Walking
Check out Tom Vanderbilt’s latest on walking from Slate. I’ve only had a chance to read part one, but it’s definitely worth a look: “The Crisis in American Walking: How We Got Off the Pedestrian Path” (Slate, 10 April 2012)
Vanderbilt on Walking
Check out Tom Vanderbilt’s latest on walking from Slate. I’ve only had a chance to read part one, but it’s definitely worth a look: “The Crisis in American Walking: How We Got Off the Pedestrian Path” (Slate, 10 April 2012)
Visualizing Virilio
Here’s one more video to add to today’s mix – Laura Kurgan (who’s behind the second set of videos on today’s schedule) is discussing what it means to visualize Virilio’s ideas in the Stop-Eject piece you’re reading. Pay particular attention to
Visualizing Virilio
Here’s one more video to add to today’s mix – Laura Kurgan (who’s behind the second set of videos on today’s schedule) is discussing what it means to visualize Virilio’s ideas in the Stop-Eject piece you’re reading. Pay particular attention to
Case Study Guidelines
All case study guidelines have been finalized. See new link on nav bar above, and let me know if you have any questions. Also, a quick reminder that I’ll chat with each group for 20 min at the end of
Case Study Guidelines
All case study guidelines have been finalized. See new link on nav bar above, and let me know if you have any questions. Also, a quick reminder that I’ll chat with each group for 20 min at the end of
Highway/Class Collision in Rio
In Brazil Cyclist’s Death, a Clash Between Wealth and Life on the Fringes (New York Times, 31 March 2012) Thor Batista, the 20-year-old son of Brazil’s richest man, was driving back one night in March from a meal at a steakhouse in
Highway/Class Collision in Rio
In Brazil Cyclist’s Death, a Clash Between Wealth and Life on the Fringes (New York Times, 31 March 2012) Thor Batista, the 20-year-old son of Brazil’s richest man, was driving back one night in March from a meal at a steakhouse in
urban media lab: traffic 
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