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The Urbanist

Past pandemics and future cities

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6 January 2022

Episode 534

30 minutes

We examine how our urban fabric has been moulded by pandemics of the past, and look forward to explore how our cities will deal with the challenges of the future.

6 January 2022

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Chapter 1

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Photo: Lucian Nuță

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Chapter 1

‘The Topography of Wellness’

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Sara Jensen Carr joins us to talk about her recent book, ‘The Topography of Wellness: How Health and Disease Shaped the American Landscape’.

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Chapter 2

10 minutes


Photo: Bjarke Ingels Group

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Chapter 2

‘The Future City’

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Alyn Griffiths discusses his recent release, ‘The Future City: Visionary Architecture and Design’.

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