The Other Stuff #10 — Matthew Jordan: From Wires to Ravines, Discovering the Layers Beneath Toronto

Matthew Jordan

matthewjordan.ca

The Other Stuff is hosted by internetVin⁠, filmmaker and entrepreneur and possibly the most curious man on Earth. Podcast from New.

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Timestamps

Chapters

• 00:00:00 Intro, Stadium Tour, and Water Talk
• 00:07:08 Jingles, Branding, and Visual Identity
• 00:08:12 Wires, Infrastructure, and City Systems
• 00:14:00 Billy Bishop Airport, Parks, and Urban Space Debates
• 00:17:42 Walking the City: Observation and Curiosity
• 00:21:57 Nature, Layers, and the Ground as a Social Construct
• 00:35:00 Discovering Toronto's Lost Rivers and Ravines
• 00:45:34 Factories, Highways, and Ravines: Transformation and Restoration
• 00:50:58 Driving the Don Valley Parkway: Bridges and Valleys
• 01:06:41 Toronto's Waterfront: Infill, Spits, and Accidental Wilderness
• 01:17:42 The Don River Revitalization and Systemic Urban Change
• 01:26:44 Culture, Change, and Understanding Systems
• 01:42:07 Systemic Thinking, Technology, and the Nature of Change
• 01:55:15 Why History Matters: Agency, Imagination, and Making Change
• 02:02:12 Conclusion: Reflections, Shoutouts, and Funky Outro

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