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Structured play esa saardinaan
Andrew Hinton is emphasizing collaborative sense-making as a process that involves breaking people out of rigid, habitual thought patterns (what he refers to as the “monkey mind”). By using playful, low-stakes activities—like writing
... See more“May synthesizing minds thrive.” — Howard Gardner
Howard Gardner • A Look Inside “A Synthesizing Mind” by Howard Gardner (Book Summary)
Shifts in values and beliefs slowly change the topography of our cultural landscape, but in some places we experience landslides that happen so quickly, we can lose our bearings. Cultural borders that we thought fell in one place now, strangely, fall in another, and the way we measure the distance between our values requires an update.
The spaces in... See more
The spaces in... See more
Creating New Units of Culture
Reading fiction is important to understand the cross-sectional variation in humanity, to understand how difficult generalisations can be, to just get a sense of how different social pieces fit together, and to get a sense of different historical eras – and plus, reading fiction is often just plain flat-out fun.
Stuart Patience • Tyler Cowen on Reading Fast, Reading Well, and Reading Widely
Hip-hop architecture, in its new definition, will embody the spirit of hip-hop’s birth, and use the tools of the architect to create structures and built environments. It will be practiced by those raised in architecture’s traditions and hip-hop’s realities. It will be both antiestablishment and socially responsible. It will embrace the... See more
The Fifth Pillar: A Case for Hip-Hop Architecture
HarvardX GSD1xThe Architectural Imagination
Lecture 1.1 Aesthetic Perception
Transcript:
K. MICHAEL HAYS: I'm in Gund Hall, which is the home of the Graduate School of Design. And I'm in the studio space, which is where the most intense activity takes place of design, of analysis and research, of imagination. We'll speak about the
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And worst of all, we’ve lost sight of the most salient part about computers: their malleability. We’ve acquiesced the creation of our virtual worlds, where we now spend most of our time, to the select few who can spend the millions to hire enough software engineers. So many of the photons that hit our eyes come from purely fungible pixels, yet for... See more
Steve Krouse • The "Next Big Thing" is a Room | Phenomenal World
Optimize for legacy, not empire. Empires die because they’re alone, legacies live because they involve others.
-OH, on building teams and brand communities
Like the technium itself — our values are continually going through an evolution. This is why when viral tweets about the founding father’s misdeeds circle about, it doesn’t change my opinion about the Constitution. If their acted values were the exact same as ours, it would for me to question us , not them!
So as we think about what we manifest... See more
So as we think about what we manifest... See more