Maintaining Urban Complexities
Seeking Revitalization without Gentrification of an Industrial Riverfront in Gothenburg, Sweden
gentrification
Silicon Valley, from ‘heart’s delight’ to toxic wasteland
The backlash against its distinctive culture and unscrupulous corporations hints at an imminent twist in its fate
Why outer suburbs lack inner city’s ‘third places’: a partial defence of the hipster
Outer suburbs are becoming increasingly diverse in terms of life stage, ethnicity, culture and employment type
Why hipsters could be seen as modern-day colonisers
They appear progressive, but they actually demonstrate some parallels with the practices and ideologies of the settler-colonialism of earlier centuries
Can our cities’ thriving creative precincts be saved from ‘renewal’?
‘If all the people who worked on this street worked in one company and were sacked, it’d be national headlines.’