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COLL…
The San Francisco Collage Collective, an entity that I sometimes partake in, has a show—Defiant Optimism—coming up at Galleria Extraña in Berkeley, California. Please join us for the opening or visit...
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Just Quotes…
Javier passed his PhD oral exam (see more on that) and in honor of being a step closer to being out there in the vaunted job market, here are some anonymous quotes picked from a geography listserv...
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Robert A.M. Stern on Women in Architecture
In recent days, a short clip of Yale architecture dean (and, yes, Bush library architect) Robert Stern has been making the twitter and email rounds. In the video, the dean first mumbles a bit, as if...
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(Small) Theses?
As I write this post, I’m frazzled and in a multitask fog. But there are so many exciting things coming across my screen that I thought I had to share and at the very least register before I lose...
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Cooper Union Bldg by Morphosis: Almost Ready for School Year
For more on this Morphosis building under construction see Curbed and Dezeen, or the Cooper gallery.Posted in architecture, city, landscape, news, photos, urbanism Tagged: cooper union, morphosis, new...
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A BIG Bailout
Some months ago I had some kind of email exchange with Geoff Manaugh about an interesting little article in Bloomberg. As Geoff summarized it in BLDGBLOG: “financially hard-hit homeowners in the Los...
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Back Support
It’s been a few days since I posted. Lately I have been having a ball in an undisclosed location sifting through sources in a library, taking notes, and writing a dissertation prospectus. Meanwhile,I...
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Map of Disputes
The WTO has posted an interactive map that guides you through disputes brought up in that body. Not surprisingly, the USA has the most in both directions.Posted in geography, news Tagged: cartography,...
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Subnature, Subsmoke, Subair
Princeton Architectural Press recently sent me a copy of David Gissen’s new book, Subnature. Several sites have reviewed this book recently. Among them: Weekly Dose (“a favorite”), Landscape+urbanism...
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Some Open Tabs Right Now
Building a Smarter Favela: IBM Signs Up Rio (Fast Company) IBM plans to build a ‘Single City Operations Center’ in Rio to monitor and control the sprawling megalopolis via Archis/Volume | NAACP’s S.C....
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