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Ruth Cuadra

Photos of the Day: Feb. 19 - WSJ.com - 0 views

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CAMLF technology transportation

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 20 Feb 13
     
    STREET PAVING: A 'Tiger-Stone' paved a road in IJmuiden, Netherlands, Tuesday. The Dutch-made machine uses gravity and an electric motor to lay stone and brick roads and is capable of laying 300 square meters (about 360 square yards) of road a day.
Ruth Cuadra

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CAMLF energy pavement green technology

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 26 Aug 14
     
    Using pavement squares designed to replace concrete paving slabs, Pavegen squares generate energy as people walk across them. Light a building? Power an exhibition?
Ruth Cuadra

Downtown L.A. Has Arrived, Believe It or Not « Zócalo Public Square - 0 views

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CAMLF public square third+place urban+design

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 17 Sep 12
     
    So how can downtown activate spaces like the plaza-and Grand Park? ... park designers knew they'd have to rely on programming to get people in for the first time
Ruth Cuadra

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CAMLF experience education storytelling

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 15 Jan 13
     
    combat people's fear of science by telling stories of discovery-human stories of people taking chances and making mistakes, persisting over time and getting lucky. A story of discovery transforms the conversation: making it accessible, human, and harder to argue with.
Gina Hall

Zócalo Public Square :: Why On Earth Am I Looking At This? - 0 views

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engagement third+place CAMLF audience

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  • Most Museums Have Trouble Connecting To the Public. Maybe It's Time For Some New Ideas.
  • underprepared for their pending encounter with the visual arts
  • many audience members seem intuitively aware of what is missing: more access to the story explaining how and why a work has arrived at this place for their enjoyment.
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  • soldiering through the galleries and paying minimal attention to the exhibits prepared expressly for their viewing
  • reanimated by the opportunities to engage in eating, spending, and talking on the phone—activities compatible with a sidewalk stroll.
  • critical message about the socializing function of the city
  • There is scientific data, too, upon which to build an argument for ensuring that we do better by our museum guests.
  • participation in the arts, especially as audience, predicted civic engagement, tolerance, and altruism.”
  • “[T]he space of the art museum is an inherently public or civic space,” wrote Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art, in a recent essay. “Art museums in this context need to be understood as quintessentially urban institutions that play a critical role in defining the intellectual and physical fabric of cities and towns.”
Ruth Cuadra

Data point: Consumers seek third-space experiences around food | JWT Intelligence - 0 views

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CAMLF data food third+place retail

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 07 Apr 12
     
    millenials are eager for third space experiences at retail food outlets, e.g., grocery stories and restaurants gen-Xers also interested; baby boomers, less so Whole Foods comedy videos on YouTube showcase it as a spot for socializing and matchmaking
  • Garry Golden on 08 Apr 12
     
    I sometimes wonder if museums might create a separate entrance for 'third place' side experiences... is there a way to take some less valuable square footage - and turn it into something unique... and build some buzz around the experience
Ruth Cuadra

Zakaria: Incarceration nation - Global Public Square - CNN.com Blogs - 0 views

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CAMLF spending education

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 01 Apr 12
     
    California spent $9.6 billion on prisons, versus $5.7 billion on higher education. Since 1980, California has built one college campus; it's built 21 prisons. The state spends $8,667 per student per year. It spends about $50,000 per inmate per year.
Megan Conn

We're Still Here, Still Golden « Zócalo Public Square - 0 views

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CAMLF California demographics future

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  • Megan Conn on 21 May 12
     
    Good news for California - not quite the exodus we've been hearing about.  
Ruth Cuadra

In Praise Of the Male Biological Clock « Zócalo Public Square - 0 views

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CAMLF trends

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 13 Sep 12
     
    Could the news that men have a biological clock be the tipping point that reverses the trend of people starting families later?
Ruth Cuadra

Go Ahead: Steal This Headline « Zócalo Public Square - 0 views

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CAMLF copyright creativity legal

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  • Ruth Cuadra on 13 Sep 12
     
    "People in this town are very concerned that the lack of respect for intellectual property rights here and abroad is undermining their business model"
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