From rssfeeds@jmason.org Tue Oct 8 10:56:05 2002 Return-Path: Delivered-To: yyyy@localhost.example.com Received: from localhost (jalapeno [127.0.0.1]) by jmason.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D195316F16 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:56:04 +0100 (IST) Received: from jalapeno [127.0.0.1] by localhost with IMAP (fetchmail-5.9.0) for jm@localhost (single-drop); Tue, 08 Oct 2002 10:56:04 +0100 (IST) Received: from dogma.slashnull.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dogma.slashnull.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g9880SK06057 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:00:29 +0100 Message-Id: <200210080800.g9880SK06057@dogma.slashnull.org> To: yyyy@example.com From: boingboing Subject: City Planning Funnies Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 08:00:28 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; encoding=utf-8 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1007.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,T_NONSENSE_FROM_40_50 version=2.50-cvs X-Spam-Level: URL: http://boingboing.net/#85534710 Date: Not supplied At the OS X conference, Cory told me about a book called "The Life and Death of the Great American Cities," by Jane Jacobs. This Metropolis Magazine comic strip, by Ben Katchor, seems to resonate with what Cory told me about the book -- that cities die because mixed used areas are changed into single use areas. Link[1] Discuss[2] [1] http://metropolismag.com/html/content_1002/ben/ben_a.html [2] http://www.quicktopic.com/16/H/uUSrEeEuxYWe