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Inequality in the United States and Its Implications

The United Nations released its 2008 State of the World’s Cities report, which in past years has been an excellent source about demographic shifts around the world. Unfortunately, the United Nations decides to charge people a ridiculous amount ($44) for the report rather than making it available at an affordable (or even free) rate. Based [...]

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Music For and Inspired By Cities

For all the craziness and chaos of cities, or at least that is how we sometimes feel about them, their aural representation is consistently rhythmic, repetitious, and with a strong beat. Specifically, scores to visual representations of cities–and here I am mainly thinking of film–are never random or noise-based, but have an industrial (in the [...]

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