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Till We Have Built Jerusalem: Architecture, Urbanism, and the Sacred
by Philip Bess
"The city comes into existence . . . for the sake of the good life." So wrote Aristotle nearly 2,400 years ago, articulating an idea that prevailed throughout most of Western culture and the world until the environmental consequences of…
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Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction
by Nikos A. Salingaros
"The Emperor Has No Clothes" is an old adage, but, in the sad case of Deconstructivism, it is absolutely appropriate, as Deconstructivism is really nothing more than Modernism in a new guise. Modernists, notably the Bauhäusler, aimed for the clean…
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A Theory of Architecture
by Nikos A. Salingaros
More than a decade in the making, this is a textbook of architecture rich with design techniques and useful for every architect whether a first-year students or experienced practicing architects. The book teaches the reader how to design by adapting…
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