Archives for posts tagged ‘Activism’

campURBAN

Hard work does pay off. The above image is the competition boards submitted by a team of my third year students for the D3Space.org Housing Tomorrow Competition. This entry by Mark […]

Nano Space

This is the first post that in a series that marks an exploration and research on what is going to be called “Nano Spaces” instead of “micro spaces”. The term “micro” seems so 70′s. Anyway, the ideas aren’t necessarily new, but where these concepts might […]

Beijing / New Orleans: a Study in Contrasts

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Nicolai explores the contrast between the investment by China in their cities and our country’s seeming disregard for them as evidenced by the debacle that is New Orleans.  

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Those Silly Germans…

While folks in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas (and several Caribbean nations) are trying to right themselves and their homes in the wake of hurricanes, the Germans have taken inspiration and in an act of solidarity decided to build upside down. […]

Tree-Shitters…

Now here is a subject near and dear to my heart.  In a previous lifetime as a city bureaucrat, I went out of my way to save the few street trees that we have left. Perhaps I should have tried this tactic instead.

When all else fails, throw shit