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Reporting from the front
By Christian Narkiewicz-Laine
The theme of this year’s 15th Venice Architecture Biennale, “Reporting from the Front,” has created a major international shakeup in the way architectural practitioners collectively view their approach to the work that they do, not just on the global front, but on the local level and to the world-wide communities that architects serve.
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Good Design is a Human Right
An Essay that Commemorates the 65th Anniversary of Good Design
If human rights are moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behavior, which are commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights "to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being," Good Design should be considered one of those integral universal rights.
Chicago Athenaeum chief blasts Mayor of Chicago over the city's out-of-control crime rate and recent police violence
“Chicago’s population is half of New York with three times the crime rate.”
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (December 15, 2015)...According to filmmaker Spike Lee, director of “Chiraq,” a new film about the deadly gun violence in the City of Chicago’s war zone, “Chicago’s population is half of New York with three times the crime rate.”
