Oh boy does *this* bring back some memories! I've spent more time on that bus than I like to think about.

Psychogeographical goodness from The Boys

"And so the Japanese keep themselves very well informed. When they travel to the west, they know where to go. They consume culture in a way we, its progenitors and original makers, are too complacent to."

Some incredibly lovely pictures here.

Found type, Tokyo

Explaining Tokyo's new touch-and-go transit card. Seems unwieldy at first pass, and at second - but at that, still lightyears ahead of NYC.

"Forlorn attempt": their words, not mine. ; . )

Tokyo finally has its Old Penn Station moment?

Andreas has thrown the video of my July talk at Keio up for your enjoyment. Thanks!