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I was eating lunch in the park today and watching geese squabble over the crumbs I dropped, and I came to another startling, yet obvious realization. Geese and other animals are very hierarchical, as are humans. Animals’ hierarchies are based on ability and seniority, while ours are based on which ones of us have amassed the most shiny objects.
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March 2013
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Gesamtkunstwerk: the ‘Total Work of Art’, or a system in which all the components at varying scales follow the same aesthetic, logical, and formal characteristics of the cohesive whole.
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I want a tattoo that says “Ornament and Crime”.
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Industrialization, Machine Culture and the Modern...
The following is an essay on the emergence of various “modernisms” I wrote as My midterm assignment for an architectural history class. We were given several images to incorporate into the paper, which I can’t post here for copyright reasons, so I’ve selected substitutes that illustrate the same points.
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Since humans first began constructing shelters and...
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February 2013
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