Strode is a thoroughfare that tries to do two incompatible things at once, and in the process, it does both things badly. We call this the futon of transportation. Charles Morone: A good street is one where you are going to experience more people outside of a vehicle than within a vehicle.
We’re kicking off the new year at 99pi with a fresh installment of mini-stories, including: what lies at the intersection of a street and a road; the most unlikely of theme parks; and the evolution of ancient alleyways in Beijing, China.
Mini-Stories: Volume