On the eternal struggle between telling a story and living a story

Month: March 2016

Gossiping with architecture

Post author By the.vonz.himanen
Post date March 18, 2016
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Perhaps it begins with the genealogy of the American landscape… the fact that roughly one third of the country’s population streams over beige prairies and terra cotta mesas towards the two coasts, dropping off windward mountain faces to the edge of the oceans… the fact that those 100,000,000 people have formed some of the largest […]

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Fiction

The Architect Gets Grandfathered [excerpt]

Post author By the.vonz.himanen
Post date March 4, 2016
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Look what happens. I told Sasha he could help to renovate the house. From one immigrant to another, I told him. Let us make it like old times in Sankt Peterburg Arkhitekturnyi Universitet, our nicknames for professors, the long nights in winter and in spring, the Noviye Godyi and Easters, sunlight in the skylight at […]