Category : miscellaneous

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

2010 Inventory of TOD Programs

Reconnecting America today released a new report, "2010 Inventory of TOD Programs: A National Review of State, Regional and Local Programs that Fund Transit-Oriented Development Plans and Projects." "There are so many innovative programs in the U...

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

The rise of Korean cinema: film critic Darcy Paquet

Colin Marshall talks to Darcy Paquet, film critic and author of New Korean Cinema: Breaking the Waves. Since 1999, Paquet has maintained the web site Koreanfilm.org as the premiere destination for Anglophone lovers of Korean cinema, which has experie...

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

Street Smart

This richly illustrated book is about streetcars and the tremendous private investment they help generate. There are case studies of the most robust new systems and the ways they’ve been used to leverage ambitious public goals like affordability an...

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

Staying literarily immersed: book critic David L. Ulin

Colin Marshall talks to book critic and former Los Angeles Times book editor David L. Ulin. He’s also the editor of several anthologies of Los Angeles writing and the author of The Myth of Solid Ground. His latest book The Lost Art of Reading examine...

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

The aesthetic lens: design philosopher Leonard Koren

Colin Marshall talks to design philosopher, bookmaker, and man of aesthetics Leonard Koren. In addition to publishing WET: The Magazine of Gourmet Bathing in the 1970s and providing consultancy on certain aesthetic matters, he’s created books like Wa...

by Super Admin - 13 years ago

TOD 203: Transit Corridors and TOD

The Center for Transit-Oriented Development today released "TOD 203: Transit Corridors and TOD," the latest in CTOD's ongoing series of best practices guidebooks. "This guidebook illustrates how planning at the corridor scale can help transit inve...