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Apr 5, 2017 · 2 min read

Planning the Quotidian Cape Town

Snippets from a reflection on the epistemology of planning for Cape Town’s streets

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Nov 13, 2017 · 4 min read

Lupin the Third: International Son.

Castle of Cagliostro represents everything I love about the Lupin III franchise and animation as…

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Jul 16, 2017 · 2 min read

Project Umi — Opening

A fictional non-fiction oral history account of the urban experience of the…

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Jul 16, 2017 · 4 min read

An ode to Adderley Street

Repost from a piece written for the Cape Town Partnership.

What comes to mind when you think of Adderley Street?

For some of us, our immediate go-to mental image may be of automotive…

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Oct 3, 2016 · 5 min read

Shooting the shit: post-skate session contemplations on street planning potential with kids

With leaving the school in two weeks, I have spent a fair amount of time considering how to get back into more bare knuckle urban ethnographic work moving into next year…