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The Founding Fathers Were Wrong
Building Culture founder Austin Tunnell pens a personal tale of adventure, discovery, hardship and hope.
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Filling The Urbanist Education Gap
Will McCollum explains why he is launching a movement this summer in Charleston to train the next generation of Citymakers
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Building Optimism, An Excerpt
Why our world looks the way it does, and how to make it better. In book form!
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What Makes a Family-Friendly Floor Plan?
"As a kid, as a parent, and as a professional, I’ve seen how these things matter."
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New Content and Events in 2025
We are growing our community through content partnership, films, and trainings
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Public Engagement and the Anti-Urban Bias
Why does the environmentalist movement ignore the environmental benefit of cities?
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