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For all the flâneurs out there: the new Kruunuvuorensilta bridge opens to pedestrians today at 14:00. Built for the sole use of public transport, pedestrian traffic and cycling, the 1.2-kilometer-long bridge is one of the longest of its kind in the world. More here. Let’s build more bridges, real and metaphorical!
For all the “ironic points of light” out there: W. H. Auden’s September 1, 1939.
For a wintry weekend ahead: When Two Filmmakers Make the Same Movie — But One Is Werner Herzog, or comparing two documentaries about volcanologist-filmmaker team Maurice and Katia Krafft.
Case Study House #22, or the Stahl House, is now on sale, for the first time in the home’s history. Original construction cost in May 1960: $37,500. Asking price in November 2025: $25 million. Los Angeles!
Ill-advised by Bill Nighy, “a podcast for people who don’t get out much and can’t handle it when they do.”