Great new article by Patty Heyda (author of Radical Atlas of Ferguson, USA) in @us.theconversation.com!
Discussing the potential of counter maps, which “rework existing assumptions to expand on the dominant narratives about a place to include viewpoints that were previously excluded.”
From who gets to vote to how people travel and where taxpayer dollars are funneled, politicians and urban planners wield maps to control public imagination.