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A New Wildlife Crossing in Colorado Has Already Cut Vehicle Collisions by 91 Percent

by Grace Ebert on thisiscolossal.comArticle

CDOT completed the wildlife-only bridge, the largest of its kind currently in North America, in December 2025. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article A New Wildlife Crossing in…

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Álvaro Urbano Honors the Lost Specimens of Mexico City’s Iconic Casa Cueva

by Grace Ebert on thisiscolossal.comArticle

Álvaro Urbano presents an homage to the innovations of Casa Cueva, an icon of modernist Mexican architecture. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Álvaro Urbano Honors the…

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The Blinkered Flâneur: Walking with Franz Hessel in 1920s Berlin

by The Public Domain Review on publicdomainreview.orgArticle

Does the flâneur, that curiously modern figure who wanders metropolitan streets, have a political consciousness? For Franz Hessel — author of Spazieren in Berlin, “a memorization while strolling” that Walter Benjamin called “thoroughly epic” — the answer seemed to be no. Paul Sullivan explores…

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