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Tag Archives: Instant Cities
from FASLANYC: Die Mythisch Verloren Stadt!
There’s been a bit of a dust up in the past decade concerning one of the most American of themes- the mythical city of riches! The Ancient City of Z has been profiled again in recent years as new archeological efforts and methods, including aerial photography and satellite imagery, have revealed the existence of sophisticated urban cultures existing in the Amazon river basin for hundreds of years prior to European arrival. Continue reading →
Posted in Culture, FASLANYC, History, Rants, Shout Outs
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Tagged agriculture, Aguirre, Amazon, Americas, aquaculture, architecture, asla, Bill Vollmann, blogging, Charles Mann, City of Z, collective conscious, David Grann, Denver, East River State Park, El Dorado, Europeans, FASLANYC, Gunther Barth, History, immigrants, indigenous people, infrastructure, Instant Cities, Jerusalem, Los Angeles, Mandalay, Michael Heckenberger, myths, New York City, Paris, pre-Columbian, propaganda, public spaces, religion, San Francisco, settlement patterns, Sir Percy Harrison Fawcett, statler and waldorf, Tenochtitlan, urban ideals
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