How Africans Are Building The Cities Of The Future




To The Best Of Our Knowledge show

Summary: Africans are moving into cities in unprecedented numbers. Lagos, Nigeria, is on track to have 100 million people. So how and why do cities thrive? *Guests: * <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/dagmawi-woubshet" target="_blank">Dagmawi Woubshet</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/julie-mehretu" target="_blank">Julie Mehretu</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/emily-callaci" target="_blank">Emily Callaci</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/james-ogude" target="_blank">James Ogude</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/ato-qyayson" target="_blank">Ato Qyayson</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/teju-cole" target="_blank">Teju Cole</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/meskerem-assegued" target="_blank">Meskerem Assegued</a> *Interviews In This Hour: * <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/rediscovering-indigenous-city-addis-ababa" target="_blank">Rediscovering the Indigenous City of Addis Ababa</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/people-infrastructure" target="_blank">'People As Infrastructure'</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/tour-networked-city" target="_blank">A Tour Of The Networked City</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/i-am-because-we-are-african-philosophy-ubuntu" target="_blank">'I Am Because We Are': The African Philosophy of Ubuntu</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/how-pan-african-dreams-turned-dystopic" target="_blank">How Pan-African Dreams Turned Dystopic</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/decoding-global-capitalism-one-african-street" target="_blank">Decoding Global Capitalism on One African Street </a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/life-diaspora-how-teju-cole-pivots-between-cultures-0" target="_blank">Life in the Diaspora: How Teju Cole Pivots Between Cultures</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/can-artists-create-city-future" target="_blank">Can Artists Create the City of the Future? </a>