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Tech and the city: Part 2
The dramatic infrastructure of technology
Aug 21 • 
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Home
Displacement, othering, erasure
Aug 14 • 
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July 2025

Buildings that communicate
The Noguchi Museum in Queens
Jul 31 • 
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June 2025

Time to simplify the frame!
When everyone's an expert
Jun 20 • 
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May 2025

Building momentum
Shifting hearts, minds, and action in the built environment
May 28 • 
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April 2025

Inspiration from Lewis Latimer House in Queens
A legacy of invention and resilience shines bright
Apr 22 • 
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March 2025

A basket of languages
And two ways to shine a light
Mar 25 • 
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Intangible heritage
From dry stone construction to songs
Mar 12 • 
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February 2025

Who owns land?
A tool to unpack that question
Feb 24 • 
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January 2025

Los Angeles on fire
Plus the real-estate developer in chief
Jan 22 • 
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One year, 52 takes on "material"
Materiality as a connective thread
Jan 6 • 
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December 2024

Material #52: Balún Canán
A story of land reforms in Mexico with timeless implications
Dec 31, 2024 • 
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