David Borkenhagen (@posts_modern) 's Twitter Profile
David Borkenhagen

@posts_modern

Postdoc @MathisonCentre, PhD @uwaterloo Urban Realities Lab. Writer/researcher. He/him. Everything else in flux.

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Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd? Yup! It's called the Jergins Tunnel and it opened in 1928 and closed to the public in 1967. The tunnel ran under Ocean Blvd. and provided access to the Pike and beach, via the Jergins Trust building at 100 E. Ocean Boulevard.

Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd? Yup! It's called the Jergins Tunnel and it opened in 1928 and closed to the public in 1967. The tunnel ran under Ocean Blvd. and provided access to the Pike and beach, via the Jergins Trust building at 100 E. Ocean Boulevard.
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We humans are forward-facing, gravity-bound plodders. Can the liquid motion of the octopus radicalise our ideas about time? David Borkenhagen bit.ly/3A8wijY

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"Could we learn to move through time as an octopus moves through space?" Fascinating piece on time, language, and octopuses - but no mention of the (wonderful) film Arrival? In Aeon Magazine aeon.co/essays/can-the…?

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I went to the Strand today to ask if the had a book about the history of Washington Square Park and they said they didn’t have any. I repeat. The STRAND didn’t have any books about WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK.

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"It's 'how much farther' not 'how much further'. 'Further' is used for conceptual distances and 'farther' is used for physical distance" - Overheard in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

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We are pleased to announce that an article entitled ‘Investigating expert and lay judgments of pathogen transmission risk in urban and architectural environments’ by David Borkenhagen et al. of University of Waterloo has been accepted for publication! Subscribe: tandfonline.com/toc/rcah20/cur…

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New article out today Investigating expert and lay judgments of pathogen transmission risk in urban and architectural environments tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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We describe trusted friends as ‘close’ and others as ‘distant’. There is even something architectural about the way we speak of ‘setting boundaries’. Why do we use spatial and architectural metaphors to describe so many of our human relationships? David Borkenhagen ...

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I recently did an interview with Shrink Rap Radio podcast to talk about psychology, architecture, and Carl Jung. Check it out at the link below 👇 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dav…