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

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  1. Anonymous2/4/14, 8:13 PM

    Humboldt? humbug!

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  2. Anonymous2/4/14, 11:10 PM

    good stuff

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  3. Anonymous2/5/14, 2:08 AM

    I remember a hippy who built a sixteen sided house out of old billboards.

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  4. Anonymous2/5/14, 8:29 AM

    So 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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