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99% Invisible

Mini-Stories: Volume 16

Jan 10, 2023
Delaney Hall, a contributor, delves into the peculiar term 'strode,' highlighting how these hybrid spaces can be hazardous for both pedestrians and drivers. Jacob Maldonado-Medina shares the baffling transformation of Hacienda Nápoles, once Pablo Escobar's domain, into a quirky theme park featuring Jurassic attractions. Kurt Kolstad reflects on the iconic hutongs of Beijing, emphasizing their architectural charm and cultural significance amid modern changes. Each story uncovers fascinating layers of urban life and historical quirks.
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