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Perils for Pedestrians

Submitted by John Z Wetmore on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 3:24pm
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--We visit the Koln International School of Design in Germany (KISD). Their Cultural Library program has students look at everyday things from a new perspective. Results are compared with students in other countries. Two of the projects looked at parking bicycles and waiting at bus stops.

--How might a designer think about electric vehicles?

--We talk with a bicyclist who moved from Amsterdam to Cologne.

--We meet a pedestrian advocate from Nairobi at the Walk21 conference.

Sci-Fi Journal

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 2:45pm
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Sci-Fi Journal for September 2012 with hosts James Hinsey, Jay Kingston and Marc Morisseau. In Popcorn Previews Jay presents trailers for "Cloud Atlas", "Hotel Transylvania", "Life of Pi", and "Oz: The Great and Powerful". Jay interviews Susan Soares about the upcoming Rhode Island Comic Con in November. In Toob News Marc talks about the new season of shows on Television. In Anime Daisuki James talks about upcoming Anime conventions and Harry Potter news. Next, Marc and James interviewed some of the stars of "Champions of the Deep" at their world premiere in Providence.