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The urban text

The urban text

Mario Gandelsonas

By adapting Freud's notion of "floating attention" to urban systems, Mario Gandelsonas applies a process of visual drift to the plan of Chicago.
Shanghai Reflections: Architecture, Urbanism, and the Search ...

Shanghai Reflections: Architecture, Urbanism, and the Search ...

Mario Gandelsonas

A. Shanghai Reflections Mario Gandelsonas 36 l.B. Play It Again Shanghai: Urban Preservation in the Global Era Ackbar Abbas 56 I.e. Approaching the Memory of Shanghai: the Case of Zhang Yimou and Shanghai Triad (1995) M. Christine ...
Architecture Theory Since 1968

Architecture Theory Since 1968

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See Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas, "Semiotics and Architecture: Ideological Consumption or Theoretical Work," Oppositions i (September 1973); Mario Gandelsonas and David Morton, "On Reading Architecture," Progressive ...
X-Urbanism: Architecture and the American City

X-Urbanism: Architecture and the American City

Mario Gandelsonas

X-Urbanism carefully reproduces Gandelsonas's drawings, which range from crisp, elegant pen-and-ink to colorful computer renderings and are as beautiful as they are instructive.
Agrest and Gandelsonas: works

Agrest and Gandelsonas: works

Diana Agrest

... Karen Ludlow (model) Photographs: Roberto Shezen FRAMINGS Diana Agrest, Mario Gandelsonas Assistants: Kevin Kennon, Peter Matthews, Christian Zapatka, Leonardo Zylberberg Photographs: Paul Warchol, pages 170-171, 172 ( top, ...
Garden City State: Slow Infrastructure for New Jersey

Garden City State: Slow Infrastructure for New Jersey

Mario Gandelsonas

"Garden State" is often used to describe New Jersey with a sense of irony, but the nickname is less a myth than a testament to the complex and often contradictory identity of the state.
In Search of the Public: Notes on the Contemporary American City

In Search of the Public: Notes on the Contemporary American City

Mario Gandelsonas

In Search of the Public: Notes on the Contemporary American City presents a collection of essays, interviews, and projects that deal with the role of public space within contemporary American urbanism.
Mario Testino, Sir

Mario Testino, Sir

Mario Testino

Da Rio a Londra, da Cuzco a Siviglia, Mario Testino è noto per le sue cronache anticonformiste di moda e costume.
Mario Merz

Mario Merz

Mario Merz

Mario Merz, the late, great proponent of Arte Povera, envisioned the contemporary artist as a nomad, ever mediating and meditating on the relationship between nature and culture.
The Journal of Symbolic Logic

The Journal of Symbolic Logic

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Consistency and truth of mathematical sentences XLI 262 AIELLO, Luigia, Mario Aiello, Giuseppe Attardi, and Gianfranco Prini. Informal proofs formally checked by machine XLII 131 AIELLO, Mario. See Aiello, Luigia, Mario Aiello, Giuseppe ...
Mario Testino Portraits

Mario Testino Portraits

Mario Testino

Whoever Mario Testino photographs, however he photographs them, whatever part of them he photographs, they embody the spirit of their moment.
Rich's High-tech Business Guide to Silicon Valley and ...

Rich's High-tech Business Guide to Silicon Valley and ...

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Mario Aiello Mktg: Mario Aiello Purch: Mario Aiello S7H: Tool And Die Shop/ Machine Work HQ 401 Charcot Ave [E] San Jose CA 95131 408-922-0333 FAX: 408-922-0176 Emp: 200 Estab: 1977 Page:G-75/34 Parent: Acer lnternational Taipei ...
Mario Vargas Llosa: A Collection of Critical Essays

Mario Vargas Llosa: A Collection of Critical Essays

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Ariel Dorfman, “José María Arguedas y Mario Vargas Llosa: dos visiones de una sola América,” Homenaje a Mario Vargas Llosa, ed. Helmy F. Giacomán and José Miguel Oviedo (New York: Las Américas, 1971), p. 150. 6. José Miguel Oviedo ...
The Family

The Family

Mario Puzo

For if we honour that commitment, we will never be vanquished - but if we falter in that loyalty, we will all be condemned' In a tale of brutality and betrayal that crowns Mario Puzo's remarkable career, he brings us the story of the ...
The Sicilian

The Sicilian

Mario Puzo

A novel of explosive suspense, heroic action - and evil on an epic scale. In the hands of Mario Puzo's brilliantly sinister talent, the reader comes to know again the terrible magic of the Mafia.
Mario Merz. Argentina. Ediz. italiana, inglese e spagnola

Mario Merz. Argentina. Ediz. italiana, inglese e spagnola

Mario Merz

Essays by Danilo Eccher, Lucas Fragasso, Giorgio Guglielmino, Hugo Petruschansky and Adriana Rosenberg.
Framing Memories

Framing Memories

Mario Suško

It is a small comfort, but at least it is a real one. Mario Susko's poems make no false promises, but instead offer authentic experiences and, yes, pleasures"—Amy Schrader.
Rich's Business Guide to Santa Clara County's Silicon Valley ...

Rich's Business Guide to Santa Clara County's Silicon Valley ...

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... 1 JimKashuba JimKashuba Accusplit SJ 201/21 1 Ron Sutton Virgie Spicer Ron Sutton Accutronix Inc SB 295/NM 1 Mario Aiello Mario Aiello Mario Aiello Acme Disc Grinding SV 303/NM 1 Bob Wolff Bob Wolff Bob Wolff Acorn Electronics PA ...
Mario Lemieux: Super Mario

Mario Lemieux: Super Mario

Ted Cox

Learn about the "now" figures in the sports world and about the sports in which they star.
Mario Testino: todo o nada

Mario Testino: todo o nada

Mario Testino

In his words: 'Exhibiting in a museum such as the Thyssen-Bornemisza with its extraordinary collection is a privilege for any artist working today, particularly given that many of the artists and Plates in the collection have influenced my ...
The Templar Prophecy

The Templar Prophecy

Mario Reading

What links an ancient Knights Templar legacy with a photojournalist? Read the first in the John Hart series - if you enjoy Dan Brown and Scott Mariani you will love Mario Reading! June 1190.
Witness: The Selected Poems of Mario Benedetti

Witness: The Selected Poems of Mario Benedetti

Mario Benedetti

"It gives me great pleasure to see the work of Benedetti, one of the great poets of our language, made available to US readers in Popkin's wonderful translations.
Aristophanes and the Cloak of Comedy: Affect, Aesthetics, ...

Aristophanes and the Cloak of Comedy: Affect, Aesthetics, ...

Mario Telò

In this groundbreaking book, situated within the affective turn in the humanities, Mario Telò explores a vital yet understudied question: how did this view of Aristophanes arise, and why did his popularity eventually eclipse that of his ...
Closing time

Closing time

Mario Suško

Poetry. If you don't yet know Mario Susko's poetry, let this be the book you come to treasure.
Studies in the Romanization of Italy

Studies in the Romanization of Italy

Mario Torelli

Mario Torelli's extensive research, originally published in Italian, on the various aspects of the Romanization of Italy provide the impetus for this collection of his essays.
Europe: A Civilian Power?: European Union, Global ...

Europe: A Civilian Power?: European Union, Global ...

Mario Telò

In this wide-ranging survey of the EU's experience with international relations, Mario Telo offers an original account of the EU as a civilian power in the making.
Mario Cuomo: Remembrances of a Remarkable Man

Mario Cuomo: Remembrances of a Remarkable Man

William O'Shaughnessy

Some examples: When Mario lost to George Pataki, our pal Joe Reilly, at the time president of the New York State Broadcasters and chief Albany lobbyist for the radio and television stations in the Empire State, moved quickly—and ...
KILLARNEY

KILLARNEY

Brian Stuart Pentland

Brian Stuart Pentland ... Now the paw struck, and Samuel felt completely stupid at not having grasped what Anne was leading up to. “Mario ... “Mario, you must always listen to Mrs O'Brien, she always has the best fruit and vegetables in town.
Boquillas Crossing

Boquillas Crossing

Rawles Williams

asked Mario. “I think not, because just last week his General Angeles defeated Carranza's General Villarreal in the battle for Saltillo.” “Who is your champion now?” Mario asked. “Certainly not Villa,” said Tomás scowling. “Villa is a thieving,  ...

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