October 2011
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Oct 31st
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Teddy Cruz, the Guatemalan-born architect is a tireless advocate, designer, and urban theorist whose work urges us all to think beyond traditional borders. Inspired by his San Diego office situated nearby the busiest border crossing on the globe, Cruz will share insights on the public engagement strategies and research that fuels his firm’s work, and how we can all respond creatively to an...
Oct 28th
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Oct 27th
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Hace tiempo encontré el borrador del mapa  del Bureau d’Études “Self-Economy” en el que deshilachaban el “self” para ver cómo es usado por los complejos industriales. Me encantaba porque dependiendo de las elecciones que hicieras podías acabar siendo usado por estos complejos o no.. Como era un borrador no se sabía muy bien su intención final aún. Me he pasado muchas...
Oct 25th
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Santiago Eraso hace tiempo aquí… Parafraseando a los teóricos de los sistemas complejos, Ilya Prigogine e Isabelle Stengers, podemos concluir que si examinamos una célula o una ciudad, la misma constatación se impone: no es únicamente que estos sistemas estén abiertos, sino que viven de este hecho, se alimentan del flujo de materia y energía que les llega del mundo exterior. Así pues,...
Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 24th
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Oct 18th
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Oct 18th
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Oct 17th
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Oct 17th
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Oct 17th
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Weird, Wonderful Culinary Gadgets - Photo Gallery... →
Now everyone can cook, so no one takes the blame.
Oct 17th
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Oct 14th
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Oct 13th
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Oct 13th
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Oct 12th
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Experimental Cartography by Trevor Paglen
Some extract from the hole essay, you can read it complete here: When most people think about geography, they think about maps… It is true that modern geography and mapmaking were once inseparable…. Cartography, it turned out, was an indispensable tool for imperial expansion: if new territories were to be controlled, they had to be mapped. …… In our own time, another...
Oct 12th
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Oct 11th
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Oct 11th
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Oct 10th
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Oct 10th
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Oct 10th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 4th
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