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Tragedy is Easy; Planning is Hard

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Fenster

Fenster writes: It helps in planning, as in life, to have a sense of identity. And I don’t mean “brand”, although in practice branding and identity exercises are often comprised of the same interchangeable BS. At least in terms of … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Education | Tagged Antoine Predock, architectural competitions, branding, Enrique Norten, eric eisenberg, identity, Jean Nouvel, Morphosis, Peter Eisenman, planning, Rutgers, strategic ambiguity, Thom Mayne | 11 Comments

Fact Du Jour

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: “Between 1950 and 1953, New York City spent $143 million on schools, $4 million on libraries, $70 million on hospitals, and $172 million on highways … Other cities went further.” I found the quote in this new book.