Of Monuments, Messages, and Change

Simpler times?

Over the past several years, I have often posted a photograph and used it as a prompt for reflection. In Seeing the Better City, I encouraged this approach as a helpful way to spur meaningful discussions about urban land use disputes, particularly in American cities. In my pending book, I take the idea farther, integrating it with the co-creation approaches that have become increasingly popular as a method for meaningfully…