Megacities

2 cards. Each one is a 40-second story with a five-minute read behind it.

1. How Tokyo’s residents reclaim intimacy within a sprawling megacityExplore how extreme population density in Tokyo has birthed a unique architectural movement. This documentary highlights the ingenious micro-homes that offer a human-scale sanctua…
2. How a 1980s New York landscape mirrors a criminal's double lifeIn Colson Whitehead's final Harlem Trilogy installment, the city itself acts as a central character. Set against a backdrop of real estate booms and high crime, the narrative foll…

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