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Manhattan’s Grid, Explained
[…] Manhattan’s Grid is a defining feature of New York City’s Map, but the origins are pretty mysterious. The author of ‘The Greatest Grid’, Gerard Koeppel gives some insight. Gerards book: https://gerardkoeppel.com/city-on-a-g… Tons more info here: https://thegreatestgrid.mcny.org/ This is a … Continue reading
The secret world of puddles | The Conversation
Puddles can be valuable wildlife havens. Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock Puddles are an often-ignored but crucial habitat for rare and unusual wildlife. As the new year arrived in 2016, my home city of Newcastle upon Tyne was briefly the centre of global … Continue reading
Finely Rendered Birds and Animals Cling to Dried Flowers in Steeven Salvat’s Wheatpastes | Colossal
DECEMBER 22, 2023 GRACE EBERT All images © Steeven Salvat, Many of his recent works, part of the ongoing ‘Petite Nature’ project, pair renditions of oversized dried flowers with tiny creatures. Sprouting between windows and tucked around corners, Steeven Salvat’s wheatpastes … Continue reading
I Explored China’s Failed $1 Billion Copy of Paris (real city)
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