{"product_id":"works-in-progress-26","title":"Works In Progress #26","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehind every prosperous city, scientific breakthrough, or policy change is a complex set of systems that had to be designed, built, and maintained. From economics and urbanism to the frontiers of science and health, Works in Progress reveals how these systems work, and what it takes to fix them when they fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print edition brings together our best articles with print-exclusive columns, beautiful art and design, letters from our readers and editors, and visual explainers of technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Our cover story is by\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca class=\"mention-pnpTE1\" href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/users\/1236294-robin-rivaton?utm_source=mentions\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attrs='{\"name\":\"Robin Rivaton\",\"id\":1236294,\"type\":\"user\",\"url\":null,\"photo_url\":\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe81b430a-2df1-4c22-ab64-19d767fc5073_400x400.jpeg\",\"uuid\":\"c9d0a578-a620-46a1-b74d-aa19de267af2\"}' data-component-name=\"MentionUser\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRobin Rivaton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca class=\"mention-pnpTE1\" href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/users\/7375536-ben-southwood?utm_source=mentions\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attrs='{\"name\":\"Ben Southwood\",\"id\":7375536,\"type\":\"user\",\"url\":null,\"photo_url\":\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2faf6b65-4a7a-4ef5-aeeb-ada3eac8bf71_400x400.jpeg\",\"uuid\":\"3b5d1e5b-66af-49b7-a451-6560a3177b98\"}' data-component-name=\"MentionUser\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBen Southwood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, on how China’s cities function as risk-loving municipal venture capital funds, and have turned the country into a continent-sized Silicon Valley. The issue also contains pieces by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"mention-pnpTE1\" href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/users\/837892-dan-wang?utm_source=mentions\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attrs='{\"name\":\"Dan Wang\",\"id\":837892,\"type\":\"user\",\"url\":null,\"photo_url\":\"https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/46e0cca7-f60a-4a43-9e02-2d3922237a71_1000x1000.jpeg\",\"uuid\":\"76ce2311-72c1-434b-83fa-459c217a099f\"}' data-component-name=\"MentionUser\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDan Wang\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the American Sun Belt, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"mention-pnpTE1\" href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/users\/3793000-nan-ransohoff?utm_source=mentions\" rel=\"noopener\" data-attrs='{\"name\":\"Nan Ransohoff\",\"id\":3793000,\"type\":\"user\",\"url\":null,\"photo_url\":\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!48j5!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fccbc991e-1ee7-44af-9b0d-7bc78a59ec25_882x810.png\",\"uuid\":\"4eb0a8de-b1d5-4ed3-bbba-9a78e0c0656c\"}' data-component-name=\"MentionUser\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNan Ransohoff\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the world’s biggest problems, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/history.princeton.edu\/people\/stephen-kotkin\"\u003eStephen Kotkin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on Leninism’s fatal flaw.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"shreejinewsagents","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60297551806848,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/1020\/0763\/files\/WIP.png?v=1793617656","url":"https:\/\/www.shreejinewsagents.com\/products\/works-in-progress-26","provider":"shreejinewsagents","version":"1.0","type":"link"}