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Among other things

Just a small invitation to slow down

Engaging the reader in a lively conversation about how we think

The Language of Cities __medpuzz The fabric is wrapped aroundWe live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we define the city as it evolves in the 21st century? Drawing examples from across the globe, Deyan Sudjic decodes the underlying forces that shape our cities, such as resources and land, to the ideas that shape conscious elements of design, whether of buildings or of space. Erudite and entertaining, he considers the differences between capital cities and the rest to understand why it is