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World’s greatest city? Top-ranking university? Highest-yield suburbs? Coolest street?  The urge to measure and rank everything should be put right back in its box. Why? Because if we let it, it will destroy our civilisation, writes Elizabeth Farrelly.  satpa.pe/KPomw2D

Where do the ideas come from? And how difficult is it to make them real? Join me on @the_sydneyist in convo with Peter Tonkin from @tzgarchitects about the wonderful, secret Members Library beneath the @agnswmembers. Tomorrow Thursday on Eastside 89.7 FM. #architecture #sydney

"Architects often think no one understands. They may be right. Take the current furore over repealing the NSW Architects Act 2003, centred on the tension between what the public needs from architects and what architects can (or want to) give...." architectureau.com/articles/Archi…

Excited to address the SA Nature Fest on THE CITY AS SURVIVAL DEVICE. How can human habitat render nature more resilient, not less? #cities #nature #thebettercitiesinitiative agsa.sa.gov.au/whats-on/event… via Art Gallery of South Australia

Repeal the Architects’ Act? Why? Who benefits? Tomorrow on The Sydneyist Eastside 89.7 FM 6pm I’ll be chatting with AIA President Adam Haddow about whether treating architects as just another kind of ‘building practitioner’ makes sense. #cities #architecture

The awful entrances: entrances ought to entrance. Why are they mostly so bloody awful? My latest for AAU... architectureau.com/articles/the-a…

The roundabout as an instrument of the devil architectureau.com/articles/the-r…

Culture wars in housing; A housing crisis and the battle between millennials and boomers abc.net.au/listen/program… via ABC Australia

Could Plato’s ideal city exist today? thesaturdaypaper.com.au/life/cities/20… via The Saturday Paper #cities #urbanism

Truth and beauty? Que? My latest for The Saturday…

Demands of inter generational justice require that we listen to the kids, not only on #housing but on #ClimateCatastrophe . How is this not obvious? Kids see, know and fear far more than we think.

Truth, beauty, justice - how would they shape the city?

The roundabout as an instrument of the devil architectureau.com/articles/the-r…

Trucks, utes and evs take note: "Every year, vehicles shed an estimated 6 million tonnes of tiny flakes of plastic that accumulate in the soil, waterways, food and human urine....heavier vehicles, including evs, generate more microplastic particles." theconversation.com/car-tyres-shed…

A Christmas miracle. Scott Rush is back home. Shame on the Federal Police but also, thank god. I hope his Dad is still alive! amp.abc.net.au/article/104728…

After the huge success of our Waverley event we turn to the Northern Beaches, with another great array of speakers to consider how to have #density, #walkability, affordability and charm - AND #trees, #biodiversity, #heritage. Mona Vale Community Hall, Wed 26th Feb 6pm. Come!

Not only bad. Dangerous. architectureau.com/articles/bruta…

The world’s oldest images of the human face and were eroding them for…. fossil fuels? What???