Interplace
de Brad Weed
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Where ‘The Cloud’ Touches the Ground
Where ‘The Cloud’ Touches the Ground
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Interplace explores the interaction of people and place. It looks at how we move within and between the places we live and what led us here in the first place.
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Os 20 episódios mais recentes de 172
- Where ‘The Cloud’ Touches the Ground · 25 minHello Interactors, I can’t, with certainty, explain my lapse in Interplace posts. I blame the shear bewilderment, ambiguity, angst, and collective anguish, anger, and exhaustion…
- Regreening Ruses and Radiant Ruin · 24 minHello Interactors, I’ve long been a fan of “regreening” cities, imagining replacing bits of asphalt and concrete with trees, plants, mini-parks, and green roofs to cool them…
- Burning Both Ends · 21 minHello Interactors, As Canadian and Alaskan wildfire smoke drifts across North American borders, it’s easy to resort to feelings and language of crisis in the demand for urgent…
- Burning Through 250 Years · 22 minHello Interactors, Welcome to summer where Interplace turns its attention to physical geography and the environment. It’s already a crazy El Niño — thanks in large part to global…
- Living Through Tulsa's Time · 25 minHello Interactors, A couple weeks ago, I found myself in Tulsa for the first time. I left pleasantly surprised. There’s a lot of private money flowing into this town, but the…
- The Transit of Two Titans · 24 minHello Interactors, We like to think we choose our own paths, but our cities have already decided for us. New York and Los Angeles function as the extended phenotype of our…
- Becoming Not Beginning · 18 minHello Interactors, Neuroscience research on narrative shows that stories sharpen attention, improve recall, and recruit shared brain networks that help us organize events into a…
- What the World Points To · 27 minHello Interactors, It’s been a while. Traveling for family, and a bit flooded by the relentless sneaker waves of unsavory world events — the kind that usually inspire me to write…
- The Map that Murders and the Mind that Masks · 24 minHello Interactors, This one attempts to balance the privilege of cold analytical escapism with the gruesome rehumanization of past, present, and future atrocities. I end up…
- From Microsoft to the Surveillance State · 27 minHello Interactors, Watching all the transnational love at the Olympics has been inspiring. We’re all forced to think about nationalities, borders, ethnicities, and all the…
- Street Snatches, Stolen Soil, and the Power of Care · 22 minHello Interactors, Minnesota has seen federal incursion and overreach before. And not just in 2020. These removal tests we’re witnessing are rooted in the premise of US ‘manifest…
- The Mind Can't Act Alone and AI Can't Either · 23 minHello Interactors, It’s winter. So, as the sun tilts toward the sun (up north) my writing tilts toward the brain. It’s when I put on my behavioral geography glasses and try to…
- Trains, Planes, and Paved-Over Promises · 24 minHello Interactors, Spain’s high-speed trains feels like a totally different trajectory of modernity. America prides itself on being the tech innovator, but nowhere can we blast…
- An Economic Geography of Complicity and Control · 28 minHello Interactors, I’m back! After a bit of a hiatus traveling Southern Europe, where my wife had meetings in Northern Italy and I gave a talk in Lisbon. We visited a couple…
- Spirals of Enclosure · 36 minHello Interactors, Fall is in full swing here in the northern hemisphere, which means it’s time to turn our attention to economics and economic geography. Triggered by a recent…
- Masters of Mess Making and Meaning · 24 minHello Interactors, My wife and I recently started watching the mini-series 100 Foot Wave, which follows extreme surfer Garrett McNamara’s quest to ride the mythical 100-foot…
- Native or Not? How Science, Politics, and Physics Decide Who Belongs · 26 minHello Interactors, It’s been awhile as I’ve been enjoying summer — including getting in my kayak to paddle over to a park to water plants. Time on the water also gets me…
- When the Sky Swells, the Land Breaks · 20 minHello Interactors, It’s hard to ignore the situation in Texas, especially as I turn my attention to physical geography. 'Flash Flood Alley', as it’s called by hydrologists, had…
- Red, White, and Choo Choo · 5 minHello Interactors, Happy Fourth of July and welcome to a brand new season of Interplace! We’re kicking things off with a video of my cross-country rail trip that took about four…
- How Cities Loop Us In · 22 minHello Interactors, My daughter in Manhattan’s East Village sent me an article about the curated lives of the “West Village girls.” A few days later, I came across a provocative…
