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Chapter 1
Part 1: Learning from sci-fi
Urbanist and historian Carl Abbott explains some of the city-planning lessons we can learn from the 1982 classic ‘Blade Runner’.
7 minutes
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Chapter 2
Set-jetting
Rosie Spinks, writer for Quartzy, takes us on a trip through the world of film-set tourism.
6 minutes
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Chapter 3
Part 2: Learning from sci-fi
We rejoin our conversation with urbanist and historian Carl Abbott to look further into the world of science fiction and its depictions of the cities we live in.
5 minutes
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Chapter 4
Cities with star quality
Our resident cinephile Ben Rylan takes us from Budapest to New York to see what city-planners could learn from the movies.
8 minutes
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