architecture
- The Burj Dubai and architecture's vacant stare
- And so here is the Burj Dubai's real symbolic importance: It is mostly empty, and is likely to stay that way for the foreseeable future. Though most of its 900 apartments have been sold, virtually all were bought three years ago -- near the top of the ma
- 2010-01-08 to architecture, business, crisis, doomsday, dubai, society by bagoly
- Bye-Bye, Dubai
- Deserts have a way of reclaiming whatever is built upon them. In the case of Dubai, on the Persian Gulf, the global financial implosion has sent that process into overdrive. After six years of frenzied expansion, during which the emirate's population gre
- 2009-08-26 to arab, architecture, bestof, business, dubai, finance, money by bagoly
- Alok Jha: Six Legs Good
- They developed architecture and built farms millions of years before we did. They work together so seamlessly that colonies are known as 'superorganisms'. And they could hold the secret to working out how our brains evolved.
- 2009-03-17 to animals, ants, architecture, bestof, nature by soobrosa
- Six legs good
- They developed architecture and built farms millions of years before we did. They work together so seamlessly that colonies are known as 'superorganisms'. And they could hold the secret to working out how our brains evolved. Alok Jha investigates the ex
- 2009-03-13 to animals, ants, architecture, nature by bagoly
- A Building-by-Building Survey of New York's Last Great Architecture Boom -- New York Magazine
- As this last great building boom winds down, our architecture critic asks: Does the new see-through city look better or worse than the one it replaced? A building-by-building survey.
- 2008-09-15 to architecture, art, city, nyc by poppa_large
- The Reality (Show) of "Architecture School"
- This Wednesday, August 20, 2008, the Sundance Channel will premiere Architecture School. The docudrama follows twelve students enrolled in the Design/Build Program at Tulane University's School of Architecture as they build a sustainable, design-forward
- 2008-08-21 to architecture, ideas, movies by bagoly
- Elizabeth Kolbert: Dymaxion Man
- Fuller’s schemes often had the hallucinatory quality associated with science fiction (or mental hospitals).
- 2008-06-15 to architecture, bestof, design, story by soobrosa
- Architectural Representations of the City in Science Fiction Cinema
- As far back as 1926, many architects were said to have been impressed and influenced by Metropolis (1926). Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 (1968) also apparently became a source of inspiration for the world of architecture, with the director himself having sourced
- 2007-10-03 to architecture, movies by bagoly
- Urban Abandonments
- 7 Deserted Wonders of the (Post)Modern World.
- 2007-09-10 to architecture, civilisation, society by soobrosa
- Derinkuyu, or: the allure of the underground city
- What would humans leave behind – and how long would those remnants last?
- 2007-08-29 to architecture, history, underground by soobrosa
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