Aimless Ramblings

E006 - Maps, delineation and fuzziness

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Hello and welcome to our sixth episode where we discuss maps, lines and the blurriness in-between.

 

Semi-related and interesting reading:

  • The genius of the London Tube map https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBErp8qvWZg
  • Why are we changing maps? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLqC3FNNOaI
  • Harry Beck https://www.famousgraphicdesigners.org/harry-beck
  • Working Toward Whiteness https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4714309
  • The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia https://www.amazon.com.au/Art-Not-Being-Governed-Anarchist/dp/0300169175
  • This interactive map shows how ‘wrong’ other maps are https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/08/18/this-interactive-map-shows-how-wrong-other-maps-are/
  • Blackfishing: The women accused of pretending to be black https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46427180
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