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No doubt - priorities are often not where they should be.

Well, I haven't been here long enough to develop a habit, but it usually depends on what kind of mood I'm in.

I think that's beside the point. You can design something down to every single piece of furniture and light fixture while at the same time have a completely engaging, experiential building that the public can relate to and appreciate. Those aren't mutually exclusive attributes. Frank Lloyd...

In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the Zombie in a Penguin Suit short film. It's a zombie movie from an entirely different perspective...very beautifully shot too. Filmed all over New England, you'll certainly recognize where the film starts off. http://www.zombieinapenguinsuit.com/...

I just read a portion of Finnish architect Jahani Pallasmaa's book "The Eyes of A Skin" There was a passage that really spoke to this unfortunate rift between architecture and the public. "The current over-emphasis on the intellectual and conceptual dimensions of architecture contributes to...

I just discovered this wonderful essay a few days ago. This seems like the proper thread to post it in. Here's the first (best) part of it . The rest is here. The Crooked Streets by Hilaire Belloc Why do they pull down and do away with the Crooked Streets, I wonder, which are my...

This could work in any city with a population large enough to make it profitable. The regulatory environment is another story...I'd imagine they'd get shut down pretty fast in Boston if they started popping up.