Writing Topics and Influences

Michael W. Mehaffy

TOPICS:

Cities

Architecture

World culture

Environment

Climate change

Christopher Alexander

Andres Duany

New Urbanism

The Prince of Wales

Ward Cunningham, Wiki

Jane Jacobs

Organized complexity

Evolution of technology, biophilia et al.

INFLUENCES, PHILOSOPHIES

E. B. White

William Zinsser

Hemingway

Steinbeck

Faulkner

Directness, clarity (I'm working on it)