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Should Architects Design for Solitary Confinement? Aug 20, 2013

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Raphael Sperry calls on architectsto ban the design of cells for solitary confinement? Terry Karges explains why the Petersen Automotive Museum is changing gear.

William Pereira: Who Was He? Aug 13, 2013

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William Pereirabuilt much of Los Angeles. Carolina Miranda talks about growing up in Pereira’s mind. Alan Hess talks about why he matters to the LACMA site.

A New Twist on Tie Dye; Never Built Aug 07, 2013

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Alissa Walker talks to Jennifer Parry Dodge about tie-dyeing. Matt Holzman reports on another LA project that was Never Built: Elysian Park housing by Richard Neutra.

Art and Architecture in 60s New York and 70s LA Jul 30, 2013

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Counterculture LA and New York: A new detective novel inhabits the Soho art scene in the late 60s; Sylvia Lavin talks about “Loose” artists and architects in 1970s LA.

Detroit No More; Neverbuilt Los Angeles Jul 23, 2013

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Detroit shaped America and is now on its knees. Andrew Zago considers what comes next. Matt Holzman reports on the neverbuilt visions of Frank Lloyd Wright and son Lloyd.

Google Glass: Our Cyborgian Future or Pointless Gizmo? Jul 16, 2013

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Betsy Moyer and Bianca Bosker try out Google Glass and share the experience. Is Glass a window into our Cyborgian future? Or a gizmo in search of a reason to exist?

Architecture of Air, and Aluminum Jul 09, 2013

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On today’s DnA, Neil Denari talks about his futuristic architecture and the music that inspires it, and David Weinberg revisits Wallace Neff’s bubble house dream.

Photography That Lasts in the Age of Instagram Jul 02, 2013

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On today’s DnA, photography that’s meant to last in the age of Instagram and Snapchat. Plus, gay marriage and the restyling of an institution.

Denise Scott Brown, and Designing Couples Jun 26, 2013

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After a fight to get Denise Scott Brown co-credit for a Pritzker Prize, Scott Brown talks about being female in an unequal profession. Plus,designing duo Scout Regalia.

Sculptural Architecture is in Full Flower Jun 18, 2013

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A look at “sculptural” architecture now in full flower – at MOCA, and LACMA. Plus, changing the image of guns, and design for the disabled by a disabled designer.

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