Daily Archives: February 10, 2014

Gandhi’s Dystopia – More Mobile Phones Than Toilets: Apurv Mishra

Originally posted on KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006:
Guest Post by APURV MISHRA  “Sanitation is more important than independence”, said Gandhi, the godfather of our freedom fighters, in 1925. Unlike Nehru, who believed that sovereignty and self-rule were a prerequisite for social…

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[Podcast] Vancouver: Consumption City

Originally posted on the city:
Trump Tower Vancouver construction. Photo by Andy Longhurst. Economic geographer Elliot Siemiatycki discusses Vancouver’s transformation from a productive city into a city of consumption [audio http://thecityfm.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/vancouver_-consumption-city.mp3%5D Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the podcast here to…

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