Reflecting on “Data” and “Big Data” for Cities
Cities can benefit from Big Data through city-to-city learning, the exchange of best practices, and improving the lives of their citizens.
Why the New Flows of Capital Matter for Cities
Cities are increasingly being eyed by tech companies for their social dynamism and ability to generate innovation. This will have tremendous consequences for the future of society.
The Hedgehog's Array: February 6, 2015
Posted on February 6, 2015
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
From the Archives: "Public Health, Public Enemy?"
If anything has reached epidemic proportions, it is the distrust of government vaccine programs.
Could Show You Incredible Things—But That Would Be a Trademark Violation
Taylor Swift’s recent trademarking frenzy is another example of how artists are scrambling to maintain control over their work in the face of the digital tsunami.
The End(s) of History
Moyn's ambition for the discipline of history undercuts its legitimacy as a distinct form of knowledge and denies the ethic of the craft.
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