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What’s The Best Way To Get Users To Embrace Mass Transit?
slate.com 3 weeks, 4 days agoA few months ago, at an urban mobility conference in Frankfurt, the British consultant Charles Leadbeater presented a sort of x-y matrix for thinking about how to manage and design cities. The chart was divided into quadrants of “system” and “empathy,” inspired by the psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen’s work with Asperger’s patients, who in some cases are quite good at “systemizing” behavior (e.g., attention to detail, patterns, organization, etc.), but less adept at empathic human relationships.
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Play On Norway Mass Killer Causes A Stir
msnbc.com 3 weeks, 5 days agoCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- A Danish theater is drawing criticism for plans to stage a play based on the manifesto of the man whose bomb-and-shooting spree killed 77 in Norway. Christian Lollike, head of the small Cafe Teateret, says the idea is to use confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik's text and enter his mind set as a means of avoiding a repeat of the July 22 rampage. Lollike told Thursday's edition of the Politiken newspaper that "it was a terrible tragedy" but "it can happen again." Lollike was no










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