Creative cities; Iceman Ötzi; Car-free cities; car tires kill salmon; chilly music; covid race; polio
Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order; Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: Stress and Health
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Don’t give up on cities (we desperately need to rethink them; tbh, I just love a good, walkable city): ‘don't write cities off just yet, argues Metropolis author Ben Wilson – history tells us they thrive best after a crisis’;
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