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The cafes are open: third places in Iran
A salute to the New York Times for this window into the country the US is at war with
20 hrs ago
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Karen Christensen
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From Serbia to Iowa City, third-place talk is bubbling up
A conversation with Antoine Burret, with a related link to a show from farm country
Apr 29
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Karen Christensen
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Endangered but not extinct: a day of third places
Rumors of their death have been greatly exaggerated
Apr 7
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Karen Christensen
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Placemaking México & the Latin American rhythms we need
Bad Bunny, sobre mesa, and the conviviality of Mexico City
Feb 13
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Karen Christensen
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3-1/2 weeks & 5 countries
I'm struggling to reconcile myself to returning home to the United States
Jan 31
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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
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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
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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
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Karen Christensen
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Kathy Giuffre
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Third Place Summit, Melbourne radio, & the Sidewalk Ballet
Third place talk around the globe
Dec 4, 2025
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Karen Christensen
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Do you have a third place: And why would you need one?
Examples from around the world, a couple of lists, and a favorite London pub
Nov 21, 2025
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Karen Christensen
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Indivisible is here
Here, actually here in real life, at my house
Nov 9, 2025
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Karen Christensen
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Last summer's talk by Lake Mansfield
A third-place conversation in a beautiful public space
Oct 30, 2025
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Karen Christensen
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