Further proof that the U.S.A. is no longer leading the free world, “mobile libraries” are popping up in Colombia. Yes, that Colombia. Wethinks these would make for excellent additions to Muni’s controversial new shelters, and give people something to while waiting 7 minutes … 5 minutes … 14 minutes …
Via Green Apple Books via Los Angeles Review of Books.
This library/bus stop idea is being explored in Brazil, too, via Estante Publica http://www.estantepublica.com.br/site/
Yes, what other activities can we bring to bus stop shelters? I am exploring this question in a design project with children via: http://www.slotshelters.com/
So glad to have found your website after listening to your interview on SoundCloud.