In “Site-seeing: Architecture and the Moving Image”, Giuliana Bruno describes how the introduction of cinema brought a new spatio-visuality (Pg. 2) She explains how the new
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Reading Response Week 6: Cinema and Architecture
In describing the cinematic nature of architecture, the architecture and design of cinemas, and buildings and city spaces as filmic devices or subjects, the authors
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Rem Koolhaas + Hans Ulrich Obrist on Project Japan @ NYPL, 3/8
The Organization of Ambition or The Last Gasp: REM KOOLHAAS and HANS ULRICH OBRIST on Project Japan A conversation instigated by Paul Holdengraber Thursday, March
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Google is Frolo.
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What is fascinating about Lynn’s analysis of the American television entering homes, perhaps, is how much of an invading force the television plays upon the
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Socio-Political Maps: A Participatory Public Discourse on The City @ Austrian Cultural Forum, 2/27
PANEL DISCUSSION SOCIO-POLITICAL MAPS: A PARTICIPATORY PUBLIC DISCOURSE ON THE CITY MONDAY FEB 27, 06:30 PM Austrian Cultural Forum, 11 E 52nd St. RSVP On the
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Our Media, Ourselves: Are We Headed For A Matrix?
Imagine if you can a small room, hexagonal in shape like the cell of a bee. E.M. Forster Good article on NPR that relates to
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"Make Room for TV"
Lynn Spigel’s book, “Make Room for TV” is a cultural history of American television in the recent years following World War II (Spigel 1). Television
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Social Proximities – Week 5 Response
Above: The Hearth defines proximal relations, both socially, and in plan, at the Robie House. There is a level of control implicit in any object
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X-Cities: Making the Case for Smart @ Studio-X – 2/21
X-Cities 1: Making the Case for Smart Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:30-8:30pm Studio-X NYC, 180 Varick St., Suite 1610 (map) Free and open to the
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