journal

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places

london

haunted by postmodernism

kindergarten wolfartsweier architects: tomi ungerer and ayla suzan yöndel memphis studios interior ettore sottsass and others is po-mo now retro? recently visited charles jencks’ residence; the cosmic

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asia

naoshima (yes, again)

naoshima | yes, again when i first visited naoshima in a mild january in 2003, although you would immediately recognise the house benesse resort

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asia

the phoenix hall of byodoin

the phoenix hall of byōdō-in byōdō-in is a temple situated in uji-shi a city found between the two historical capitals of japan; nara and kyoto. the most

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asia

tokyo tower

tokyo tower tokyo tower is a conundrum of beauty and ugliness, a paradoxical structure that has fascinated architects, urbanists, and photographers since it appeared on the tokyo

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france

paris | en hiver

paris | en hiver NB: this is a temporary text generated by AI paris holds significant interest in the realm of intellectual and cultural movement, having served as

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