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Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau
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374. Kurt Paulsen: Urban Planning and Defying Placelessness
58 minutes Posted Jan 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm.
What makes a city great?
Urban Planning Definition
Los Angeles as case study
Cities born out of transportation
Accommodating the car, ceding control of the streets to the engineers
Growing up versus out
The American city has made driving cheap and housing expensive
Zoning tension
Soulless
Small town vitality
The nationalization of retail
State DOTs
We can stop doing stupid
The impact on humanity, the human experience
The public realm
The case for poetry
Learning what gets built and why
Breaking out of the scripts
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Kurt Paulsen is a Professor of Urban Planning in the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.
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