SP13 Studio Kazys Varnelis

Extreme Cities: Building Megalopolis

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Raghava KK: What’s your 200-year plan? | Video on TED.com

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You might have a 5-year plan, but what about a 200-year plan? Artist Raghava KK has set his eyes on an ultra-long-term horizon; at TEDxSummit, he shows how it helps guide today’s choices and tomorrow’s goals — and encourages you to make your own 200-year plan too.

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Brewster's trillions: Internet Archive strives to keep web history alive

Priceless hoard of bytes aims to save websites which could otherwise be lost – all from suburban San Francisco

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James Stirling

1975

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Exploded isometric drawing of James Stirling archive proposal

Damien Graham

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Drawing by Sterling. 

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Deb Roy: The birth of a word | Video on TED.com

MIT researcher Deb Roy wanted to understand how his infant son learned language -- so he wired up his house with videocameras to catch every moment (with exceptions) of his son's life, then parsed 90,000 hours of home video to watch "gaaaa" slowly turn into "water." Astonishing, data-rich research with deep implications for how we learn.

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After the apocalypse: Haunting photographs show the sprawling ruins of Chernobyl 27 years after nuclear disaster

These haunting images offer a rare glimpse into the life that stopped still in Chernobyl and neighouring city Pripyat 27 years ago this month when a nuclear reactor test went wrong.

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Tom Ngo Architectural Absurdities

http://www.tomngo.net/

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Ettore Sottsass, Design for a Building, 1983

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/21/arts/artsspecial/at-cleveland-museum-of-art-the-ipad-enhances.html?pagewanted=all

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Cemeteries Take Cues From Museums

Cemeteries are taking on the characteristics of museums to raise their public profiles and to increase fund-raising efforts.

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City Hall Protestors Rally Against Sale of Libraries

The New York City Comptroller John Liu spoke at a rally to block the sale of public libraries, calling the plans short-sighted.

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......the role of the museum

Mitchell Rales, the Washington industrialist, plans to greatly expand his Glenstone Museum and make it more accessible to the public.