Archi-Culture or Agri-Tecture: The Garden in The Machine by Brazier, Justin

“…In this sense, on a small scale the community garden has become a central node of urban civic exchange. On the precipice of exponential growth, the necessity for urban grow space has never been more pressing. …”
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Social media, civic engagement, and the slacktivism hypothesis: lessons from Mexico’s “El Bronco” by Howard, P, Savage, S, Flores-Saviaga, C, Toxtli, C, Monroy-Hernández, A

“…We analyze how rhythms of political communication between the candidate and users evolved over time and demonstrate that social media can be used to sustain a large quantity of civic exchanges about public life well beyond a particular political event.…”