Placemaking México & the Latin American rhythms we need

Bad Bunny, sobre mesa, and the conviviality of Mexico City

Feb 13 • Karen Christensen

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The Third Place Summit

At the Luxor Theater in Rotterdam with the includi team

Feb 13 • Karen Christensen

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January 2026

3-1/2 weeks & 5 countries

I'm struggling to reconcile myself to returning home to the United States

Jan 31 • Karen Christensen

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Good work if you can get it

US politics and the central issue of what our working lives should be

Jan 18 • Karen Christensen

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December 2025

Let's make leaving home a New Year's resolution

Urbanist Diana Lind explains a worrying trend and what we can do to make our cities, towns, and neighborhoods more sociable

Dec 30, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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Bacalao and tortillas ¡Feliz Navidad!

A Christmas story from many years ago as I return to Mexico City to speak at Placemaking México after the Third Place Summit in Rotterdam

Dec 24, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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Letters no more: love and remembrance

As Denmark removes its postboxes, I went back to "A letter is better: love and rememberance" from April 2020, when we were dealing with the trauma of…

Dec 17, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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Career women, wives and mothers, and presidents chosen by God

A conversation with Carl Rollyson about the author's role in biography

Dec 16, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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What should we call the places we love?

If they're not third places, what are they, and does it matter if they have a name?

Dec 11, 2025 • Karen Christensen and Kathy Giuffre

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How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do about It

Daniel Knowles of the Economist talks about his book Carmaggedon

Dec 6, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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Third Place Summit, Melbourne radio, & the Sidewalk Ballet

Third place talk around the globe

Dec 4, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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November 2025

Thanksgiving: memories of community

Recipes from around the world for this most American holiday

Nov 27, 2025 • Karen Christensen

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