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Busted Tribute

Bedford, Virginia’s D-Day memorial has just been embellished. Among emotionally evocative statues of soldiers dying on the beaches of Normandy accompanied by heroic images of their leaders now stands …...

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Forgetful Architecture

It is hard to design a memorial, let alone a Holocaust museum. There are a handful of firms equipped to handle the demands of the institution, the local community, the municipality, and those who are...

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E-Cigs and Marit Ayin

Recently, Examiner.com (Seattle) reported that the King County health department in Washington State wants to ban “e-cigs” — cigarette lookalikes that do not create smoke but rather “deliver a...

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On Art and Infamy

SMEAR is a familiar graffiti tag seen in Los Angeles. It is the painter Cristian Gheorghiu’s “outlaw persona.” Last month the Los Angeles Times reported that Gheorghiu has been sued by the City. Not,...

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Marrying Function to Location

Recently the American Folk Art Museum sold its building to her neighbor, the Museum of Modern Art. The folk art museum has had financial trouble since building and then moving to their new location on...

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Busted Tribute

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Forgetful Architecture

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E-Cigs and Marit Ayin

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On Art and Infamy

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Marrying Function to Location

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