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‘Que Se Vengan Todos’: The Comunas of Buenos Aires

‘Que Se Vengan Todos’: The Comunas of Buenos Aires

Michael Tanenbaum looks at the past, present and future of the ‘comunas’, the newly established experiment on participative democracy in Buenos Aires.

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Colectivaizeishon: The 20

Colectivaizeishon: The 20

Daniel Tunnard, the Brit taking all the buses in Buenos Aires, continues his Colectivaizeishon series with the number 20, which takes him away from Buenos Aires and into the often dangerous territory of Falklands / Malvinas Islands land claims…

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Colectivaizeishon: The 53

Colectivaizeishon: The 53

Daniel Tunnard, the Brit taking all the buses in Buenos Aires, continues his Colectivaizeishon series with a trip out of La Boca on the 53.

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Domus Dulcis Domus: Rethinking the Cupola in BA’s Architecture

Domus Dulcis Domus: Rethinking the Cupola in BA’s Architecture

Despite often being considered as ‘horizontal’, Buenos Aires is the South American city with the greatest number of dome-shaped roofs, or cupolas. Jessica Sequeira looks into this architectural phenonmenon.

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Colectivaizeishon: The 152

Colectivaizeishon: The 152

Daniel Tunnard, the Brit taking all the buses in Buenos Aires, continues his Colectivaizeishon series with the bus of all buses: The 152.

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Buenos Aires on Drugs: Walking out of the Mundane

Buenos Aires on Drugs: Walking out of the Mundane

With Pedestrian Experiments’ regular contributor wandering through Bolivia, we’ve asked a fellow ambulatory enthusiast, Peter Lastwin, to fill in.

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A Shopping Centre in San Telmo: Development or Damage?

A Shopping Centre in San Telmo: Development or Damage?

As plans for a new shopping centre in San Telmo are debated in the legislature, Hannah Flint investigates the potential social impact of this proposed development under the 25 de mayo autopista.

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Colectivaizeishon: The 9

Colectivaizeishon: The 9

Daniel Tunnard, the Brit taking all the buses in Buenos Aires, continues his Colectivaizeishon series with bad Buenos Aires jokes, and The 9.

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Man Tour: The Subtler Sides of Manhood

Man Tour: The Subtler Sides of Manhood

Michael Tanenbaum joins the Man Tour – a new and very manly tour about town that promises to uncover the more refined elements of masculinity.

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Colectivaizeishon: The 32

Colectivaizeishon: The 32

Daniel Tunnard, the Brit taking all the buses in Buenos Aires, continues his Colectivaizeishon series with the number 32, which leads him to reflect on his first visit to the city, back in 1997.

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