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Black Builders
For those of us of African descent, the reconstruction never ended.
Joe Fassler • Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process
It is no wonder that under the influence of these pulls, tensions, and clashes (in addition to the supposed responsibility for cultural “transformation”) we become unable – and dis-abled – to cope, let alone act.Imagination requires energy and the mental capacity (space and time) to dream. With unrelenting pressure to get by, perhaps to make it, to... See more
Jess Henderson • Dude, where’s my 22nd century? – On the Burnout of Future Images
Repairing this ethic is a task that defies any straightforward approach. Solving it is not a matter of devising elegant theories or highly specified plans, but instead observing what stirs within when you encounter a piece of architecture.
Noah Putnam • The Concrete Oasis
