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The best ever valentine
Two years ago today, I returned to London from Ivrea, leaving behind the guy I may or may not have been dating; I was about to fly back to San Francisco. My good girlfriend, C., was my valentine date at Wagamama. We invoked the cone of silence and she told me about a promising date… Continue reading The best ever valentine
QotD: Beam Me Up
If you could make a magic wish for a futuristic gadget or high-tech innovation, what would your item do? Submitted by Red Pen. Ironic that this question came the day of my Smart Materials class, taught by the terrific Michelle Addington— I even mentioned the Vox QOTD there. We were asked to bring to class… Continue reading QotD: Beam Me Up
Critical imaginaries
School has started and that means the guest speaker colloquium organized by the five people in my class has started. We're really excited about it. It's called "Critical Imaginaries" and focuses on visionary representations of architecture and space in differen media: music, film, literature, video games, image, theory. 40 people showed up for the first… Continue reading Critical imaginaries
Cedric Price books
Since June, my mind's been on Cedric Price (1934-2003). He was an eccentric British architect whose work combined theater, tools for social change, and a lack of interest in traditional concepts of form and beauty. Most of his work was never built. He is best known for the Fun Palace (1962-64), a proposal for a… Continue reading Cedric Price books