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		<title>Graffiti embraced as public art in DC</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/graffiti-embraced-as-public-art-in-dc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[~5 minute documentary/news piece about the MuralsDC Project, the Washington DC government program to promote the painting of wall murals in the district. This program was started in 2008 with a budget of $100,000 (contrast that with the $800,000 spent to remove graffiti in the district in 2007). The MuralsDC project is a partnership between DC Commission on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=353&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MassChallenge: MassAccess, speed networking event</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/11/18/masschallenge-massaccess-speed-networking-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I participated in MassChallenge&#8216;s speed networking event, MassAccess.  It was excellent, and I met a lot of great folks working on interesting project.  Here&#8217;s hoping it will lead to a fruitful collaboration. Today, MassChallenge is hosting another MassAccess event in Western MA.  If you are on the fence, get off and go! Tagged: Entrepreneurship, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=336&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pics from Friday night: BUX + Awesome @ NERD</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/pics-from-friday-night/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to all who came on Friday night!  Boston Urban Exchange teamed up with the Awesome Foundation, and, in short, it was awesome.  Such a treat to meet such interesting folks.  If you want to learn more about Lee Altman&#8217;s Eco Pod Armada, winner of the November 2009 Awesome grant, check out the slideshow on her [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=322&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Filene&#8217;s Basement 100 year Anniversary (1909-2009)</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/filenes-basement-100-year-anniversary-1909-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just watched Filene&#8217;s Basement&#8217;s excellent celebratory video about its 100 year history.  Most of the footage was from the unfinished documentary, Voices From the Basement, and was shot at the original Downtown Crossing location in Boston, MA, during its heyday. This ad campaign was launched in late October by the new owner, the Syms Corporation, in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=313&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>President&#8217;s Committee on the Arts &amp; Humanities</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/pcah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Politico published a social map of the President&#8217;s Committee on the Arts &#38; Humanities (PCAH) (Catton, Pia. WHO’S WHO: They’ll Be Involved Artistically. Politico: 11.06.2009).  Most numerous are those connected to Harvard, Hollywood, and the Obama Presidential campaign fundraising efforts.  No surprise there.  I would be curious to see maps of past PCAHs, particularly to see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=309&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Last Boston Urban Exchange for 2009 coming up&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/last-boston-urban-exchange-for-2009-coming-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last Boston Urban Exchange (BUX) for 2009 will be in partnership with the Awesome Foundation this Friday (11/13)!  The program will be slightly different from previous BUXs, but it will be a great opportunity for planners, architects, nerds, philanthropists, lawyers, and etc to mingle, share ideas, and catalyze projects.  If you&#8217;re in town, feel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=303&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Map &amp; Photos from Jordan, August 2009</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/jordan-august-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While in Jordan, I made a Google map of the places I visited and talked about with my family and friends back home.  It is shared below.  You will need to scroll out once to see Petra and Irbid :) And today I uploaded 594 of my pictures from Jordan to Flickr. They are arranged in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=291&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Small Taste of Amman</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/08/09/small-taste-of-amman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in Jordan until late August, working with the Amman Institute on the development of their eKnowledge Center for Urban Planning and Governance in the Arab Region. Until I return to Cambridge, here is a slideshow of some of the things I&#8217;ve seen in the last few days.  More will be posted after I return. more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=275&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nina Paley sings &#8220;Copyright Isn&#8217;t Theft&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/nina-paley-sings-copyright-isnt-theft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nina Paley is the artist who created Sita Sings the Blues, my favorite contemporary cartoon.  Paley is an animator and cartoonist who&#8217;s husband dumped her via email (!) while she was away on a business trip, basically stripping her of home and identity in one dramatic swoop.  As the story goes, Paley found strength in starting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=205&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Featured in the New York Times!</title>
		<link>http://magicalurbanism.wordpress.com/2009/01/22/featured-in-the-new-york-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Sunday, just in time for the Inauguration, Lily Pollans&#8217; and my submission for the White House Redux competition was featured in an article in the New York Times!  See our idea for an Oval Office that faces an interactive media wall &#8212; so that the President must face public opinion &#8211; in the multimedia interactive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=magicalurbanism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4174229&amp;post=188&amp;subd=magicalurbanism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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