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The Urbanist

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.

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Ranked #1

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Tall Stories 370: Auroville, Tamil Nadu

Tall Stories 370: Auroville, Tamil Nadu

Tomás Pinheiro takes us to Auroville, an experimental township mostly in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, to see wh... Read more

14 Aug 2023

5mins

Ranked #2

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On-campus arts districts and urban biomimicry

On-campus arts districts and urban biomimicry

We investigate a new trend at universities in the US as they begin to devote parts of their campuses to arts and culture... Read more

10 Aug 2023

29mins

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Tall Stories 369: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Tall Stories 369: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Chris Cermak explores the role of Gettysburg – the site of the American Civil War’s most famous battle – in addressing t... Read more

7 Aug 2023

10mins

Ranked #4

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Health and heat resilience

Health and heat resilience

We explore how the design of healthcare facilities can have an impact on public wellbeing and we speak to Asia’s first c... Read more

3 Aug 2023

30mins

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Tall Stories 368: Udaan Park, Udaipur

Tall Stories 368: Udaan Park, Udaipur

Ananya Singhal of Studio Saar takes us on a tour of his firm’s recently completed lakeside pocket park in the Indian cit... Read more

31 Jul 2023

6mins

Ranked #6

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Biodiversity in the city

Biodiversity in the city

How important are flora and fauna to a flourishing city? We investigate the merits of encouraging an urban insect popula... Read more

27 Jul 2023

29mins

Ranked #7

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Tall Stories 367: Baumgarten an der March

Tall Stories 367: Baumgarten an der March

Alexei Korolyov visits the town where western Europe’s dependency on Russian energy began, to see how the attempt to cut... Read more

24 Jul 2023

5mins

Ranked #8

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Urban neighbours and mid-sized cities

Urban neighbours and mid-sized cities

We find out what major urban centres can learn from their smaller siblings. Plus, why two neighbouring cities have never... Read more

20 Jul 2023

32mins

Ranked #9

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Tall Stories 366: Siam Square, Bangkok

Tall Stories 366: Siam Square, Bangkok

James Chambers takes us to Bangkok’s Siam Square to see why pedestrians are making good use of this refreshed piece of p... Read more

17 Jul 2023

7mins

Ranked #10

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Summer book club, part 2

Summer book club, part 2

It’s part two of our summer meeting of The Urbanist book club, in which we examine how cities could be the solution to s... Read more

13 Jul 2023

29mins

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