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Architecture
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Land Use Prof Blog
In (Partial) Defense of LeCorbusier
It's not every day that the most influential architect and urbanist of the twentieth century gets compared to a raving pro se litigant. As one who has spent some time…
Land Use Prof Blog
Johnson on Le Corbusier and Law School Architecture
Eric Johnson has a post at Prawfsblawg called Le Corbusier and Certain Pro Se Litigants, with some thoughts on Le Corbusier's architecture including a nice (and grim!) photo of a Le Corbusier…
Land Use Prof Blog
“Unhappy Hipsters”
Here's another fun website, forwarded to me by my architect husband (the silent 6th blogger, as those of you who follow my posts may have noticed). This is a hilarious…
Land Use Prof Blog
Burj Dubai: The Superscraper
There is a new World's Tallest Building: Burj Dubai.The £1 billion Burj Dubai is at least 2,683ft from its base to the tip of its spire — that’s more than…
Land Use Prof Blog
Detroit’s Empty Buildings…
As someone who grew up in the Detroit area and lived there through high school, I can attest to the fact that it's downtown has some amazing and beautiful architecture. …
Land Use Prof Blog
City Journal on Le Corbusier
Theodore Dalrymple has an article in City Journal called The Architect as Totalitarian: Le Corbusier’s baleful influence. From the intro:Le Corbusier was to architecture what Pol Pot was to social…
Land Use Prof Blog
Scary Parking
Chad Emerson has posted a couple of times about parking requirements in land use regulations. Architect Roger K. Lewis takes on parking garage aesthetics in his Washington Post column yesterday…
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The Pantheon, Rome
From Rome April 2009
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigrant of the Day: Frank Gehry (Canada)
The architect Frank Gehry, born in Toronto, is our Immigrant of the Day. He is a now a dual US-Canada citizen. Frank Owen Gehry CC (born Ephraim Owen Goldberg, February…