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» Guardian Unlimited Obituaries: Jane Jacobs
   Obituary for the urban philosopher, born May 4, 1916; died April 25, 2006.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2006/apr/28/communities.guardianobituaries

» Jane Jacobs Interviewed by Jim Kunstler
   Long interview, conducted in September 2000, with the American urbanist, author of "The Death and Life of Great American Cities," "Cities and the Wealth of Nations," "Systems of Survival," and other books.
   http://www.kunstler.com/mags_jacobs1.htm

» Jane Jacobs: Writing on the Web
   Links to excerpts and full text of Jacobs' writings on cities and other topics.
   http://www.preservenet.com/theory/Jacobs.html

» Reason Magazine: Jane Jacobs Interview
   Bill Steigerwald, an associate editor and columnist for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, interviewed Jacobs in mid-March 2001 by phone.
   http://www.reason.com/0106/fe.bs.city.html

» The Nature of Economies
   Review of this book by Jacobs in Le Quebecois Libre, April 2000.
   http://www.quebecoislibre.org/000429-3.htm

» The New York Review of Books: Charles Dickens, Seer
   Article by Jane Jacobs, published July 19, 2001, discusses Dickens' novel "Hard Times" and his observations of social conditions.
   http://www.nybooks.com/articles/14351

» Urban Planning Guru Jane Jacobs on the Traps We Set for Ourselves
   Canadian Press interview and profile on the occasion of the publication of "The Nature of Economies." March 2000.
   http://www.canoe.ca/AllAboutCanoesNewsMar00/27_urb.html

» Vital Cities: An Interview with Jane Jacobs
   Stewart Brand interview with the author whose "The Death and Life of Great American Cities" changed urban planning and policy by simply asking: what makes a vital city? Whole Earth, Winter 1998.
   http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0GER/is_1998_Winter/ai_53489490