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Creator of Embedded Planning Praxis | Website: c1typlann3r.blog + @c1typlann3r | Everything on here reflects my personal views |
Edward Soja wrote in Thirdspace: “My objective[…]is to encourage you to think differently about the meanings and significance of space and those related concepts that compose and comprise the inherent spatiality of human life.” His words echo in the overlooked, reminding us that space isn’t neutral.
RS with your home river South Central does in fact have a river. It's called Compton Creek 😎
Nick Brumfield@nickjbrumfield.bsky.social · 4d agoRS with your home river. The mighty Ohio, particularly that stretch between New Martinsville and Gallipolis centered on Parkersburg My family has lived along it for 170 years. I watched coal barges sailing down it as a child. I drank its poisoned water. I hope my ashes are scattered in it one day.
RESULT: David Morales, a socialist challenger, has ousted the mayor of Providence David Smiley. Add Providence to NYC, DC, and Ann Arbor as socialist wins in mayoral elections.
this is a major component of why embedded planning praxis was created 😬
that being said teenage sex and death at camp miasma is a very fun movie
kate wehwalt@katewagner.wehwalt.net · 2w agopeople love talking about their “queer awakening” vis a vis a piece of media from their formative years and sorry but that’s not how it went down for me
Google has been demonstrating bootlicker behavior obediently renaming bodies of water and now this
When Gemini sounds like Fox News. By the way I don’t use this crap. I entered the question on Google and now the default is this AI nonsense
The first time I thought about the politics of public benches was when I read Mike Davis' discussion of deliberately uncomfortable benches as hostile architecture in his City of Quartz.
"Sure, this city isn’t near major job markets and doesn't have maintained roads, well-funded schools, or functioning emergency services, but it does have a series of dilapidated ranch houses located between a data center and a second data center that is currently on fire." buff.ly/03WTZvh
Why Aren’t People Moving to This Town with Cheap Housing and Literally Nothing Else
“Sure, this city is in the middle of nowhere, isn’t near major job markets, and doesn’t have maintained roads, well-funded schools, or functioning emergency ...
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And UCLA had the postmodern geographers with Edward Soja
From the archives. My article, “Abolish Fines at LA County Library.” And we did. c1typlann3r.medium.com/abolish-fine...
Abolish Fines at LA County Library
This is the ethical path forward.
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SCI-Arc in Los Angeles is developing a PhD in Architecture & Design, as noted in the last 2 sentences of this blog post. Exciting! This will offer a new pathway in California to a doctorate in architecture building upon longtime programs at UCLA & UC Berkeley @sciarc.bsky.social lnkd.in/p/gw4hjbrA
SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of its new Accelerated Master of Science (M.S.) programs, expanding opportunities for professional degree students to pursue highly specialized… | SCI-Arc
SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of its new Accelerated Master of Science (M.S.) programs, expanding opportunities for professional degree students to pursue highly specialized, forward-think...
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Los Angeles Walks, Bike LA, and the Florence-Firestone Community Organization are planning something to link up Florence-Firestone, Watts, and Willowbrook. Stay tuned! c1typlann3r.blog/2026/08/23/f...
Florence-Firestone, Watts, Willowbrook
Los Angeles Walks, BikeLA, and the Florence-Firestone Community Organization are planning something to link up Florence-Firestone, Watts, and Willowbrook. Stay tuned!
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From the archives: My article, "I Recognize This Bureaucracy. It Almost Killed Embedded Planning." medium.com/@c1typlann3r...
I Recognize This Bureaucracy
It almost killed Embedded Planning.
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I appreciate this profile of my work and life *balanced* in the newsletter The Fulcrum. "Your Local Altruist: The Embedded Planner" workpurposebalance.beehiiv.com/p/your-local...
Local Altruist: The Embedded Planner & Purpose-Driven Planning
Discover how urban planners balance purpose-driven work with life: meet Jonathan Pacheco Bell and his embedded planning movement.
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Hostile Architecture: Design Against Humanity is a 2026 documentary by students of Eastern Middle School in East Silver Spring, Maryland. As one of their interviewees, I was hella impressed with the team’s analysis, critique, & recommendations. Video posted with permission. youtu.be/RKvXlNcBgjY?...
Hostile Architecture: Design Against Humanity
YouTube video by Jonathan Pacheco Bell, MAUP, MLIS
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I wrote a brief reflection about the meaning of Jackass: Best and Last as an aging Gen X superfan. medium.com/@c1typlann3r...
Vulnerable Jackass
It was a good run.
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I wrote about stumbling upon an abandoned Fosters Freeze in Firebaugh on a road trip from L.A. to the Bay. Article, “Forgotten Firebaugh Fosters Freeze Fotoessay” on @medium.com: c1typlann3r.medium.com/forgotten-fi...
Forgotten Firebaugh Fosters Freeze Fotoessay
Ice cream memories in California’s Central Valley.
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Shout out to Billy Cooney for citing me & Embedded Planning Praxis in this Southern Urbanism piece, "Where Did the Planners Go?" www.southernurbanism.org/p/where-did-... @southernurbanism.bsky.social
Where Did the Planners Go?
How Planning’s Declining Influence Led Cities Astray, and What To Do About It
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Cake fail at my local corporate supermercado c1typlann3r.blog/2026/06/04/s...
Should We Consider This A Cake Fail?
Visit the post for more.
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I wrote a brief reflection about Frank Gehry after visiting the Stata Center at MIT c1typlann3r.medium.com/aesthetics-a...
Aesthetics and Polemics: A Reflection on Frank Gehry After Visiting the Stata Center at MIT
From corrugated metal to the world stage.
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This week I sat for 2 interviews about Hostile Architecture. 1st with students from UCLA Luskin, 2nd with a student reporter at Western Washington University. I see the future of critical planning praxis in good hands. @uclaurbanplanning.bsky.social @wwu.edu c1typlann3r.blog/tag/hostile-...
Hostile Architecture – @c1typlann3r.blog
Posts about Hostile Architecture written by Jonathan Pacheco Bell, MAUP+MLIS @c1typlann3r
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