Indigenous Modernities: The Tocapu and Other American Grids The article Indigenous Modernities: The Tocapu and Other American Grids covers the multiple layers of grids that are present throughout many of the societies in the Americas. First off, grids were defined in...
Home Planning and Gender in Mandatory Palestine The article Home Planning and Gender in Mandatory Palestine focuses on the housing planning through the lens of gender, with the exploration of transferring ideas from Germany to modern Israel and their impact on the...
The Israeli ‘Place’ in East Jerusalem The article, The Israeli ‘Place’ in East Jerusalem by Alona Nitzan-Shiftan covers the challenges of Architectural design in East Jerusalem. The primary issue that brought this into question was the need to identify a particular...
Summaries Ornament and Crime I will admit that this is one of the hardest readings I have ever done, not because of its difficulty of understanding, although I wish it were, but because of its hateful and demeaning rhetoric. I cannot in good conscience look past some...
Summaries Deep Space, Thin Walls: Environmental and Material Precursors to the Postwar Skyscraper The article Deep Space, Thin Walls: Environmental and Material Precursors to the Postwar Skyscraper covers issues of skyscrapers and styles in post war times. This was...
