Egregiously synthetic, yet at the same time strangely credible in certain circles, and exuding a style loved by 83% of women over 40 named Bonnie or Phyllis…
   
…a lot of you would say that description sums up Hearst Castle by Julia Morgan.  Let’s face it, it pretty much goes without saying. 
However those same phrases could be used to describe the song “Maneater” by Hall and [...]

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David Byrne has converted New York’s Battery Maritime Building into a musical instrument. Wired.com has an article describing the installation and David Byrne’s own website has some interesting photos from the previous installation in Sweden back in 2005.
The most interesting aspect of the whole project is that the instrument is about the resonance and [...]

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It is that time of year again. Architecture students everywhere are are finishing up their final projects and are getting ready to go into hibernation for the summer. As is always the case, Columbia’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation is putting on their amazing end of year show, which showcases all [...]

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