Roman Mars is best known for his podcast 99% Invisible. In the 99% Invisible City*, Mars investigates how small things change cities. This ranges from manhole covers to tax codes. The result is a field guide to the many parts of cities. This blog focuses on urban landscapes. As a result our focus is onContinue reading “Sketch Review: The 99% Invisible City by Roman Mars”
Category Archives: Urban Media
Stories of Urban Life in 2020
2020 was a bad year for everyone. Disease covered the world. Economic disturbances took many peoples’ work and businesses. Social wrongs were shown again and again. Streets were full of ideas to address these ills though. Roads were shut to cars for use as socially distanced walking and dinning spaces. Protestors took to the streetsContinue reading “Stories of Urban Life in 2020”
Sketch Review: Between Gears by Natalie Nourigat
In Between Gears, we watch Natalie Nourigat as she completes her last year at the University of Oregon. It is a sweet story of changing from one life stage to another. And we get a look into life in Eugene, Oregon. The story is made up of a comic recording each day of the year.Continue reading “Sketch Review: Between Gears by Natalie Nourigat”