Octagon City, Kansas Was An Old School Scientifically Designed Vegetarian Colony That Died Due To Malnutrition And Other Ills
At the top of this list is a fascinating story out of Kansas that highlights a historic and monumental failure in urban planning and design: 10 Failed Utopian Cities That Influenced the Future
Wiki: Octagon City
Wiki: Octagon City
Humboldt? humbug!
ReplyDeletegood stuff
ReplyDeleteI remember a hippy who built a sixteen sided house out of old billboards.
ReplyDeleteSo what lessons can cities today take from this? Trying to plan a city is a waste. But profitable for all those consultants.
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