Tag: industrialization

Les Miserable, Victor Hugo (1862)

Les Miserable, Victor Hugo (1862)

Source: www.gutenberg.org/files/135/135-h/135-h.htm#link2H_4_0002 VOLUME I.—FANTINE. PREFACE So long as there shall exist, by virtue of law and custom, decrees of damnation pronounced by society, artificially creating hells amid the civilization …

 

Venturi – Learning from Las Vegas (1972)

Venturi – Learning from Las Vegas (1972)

PART I A SIGNIFICANCE FOR A&P PARKING LOTS, OR LEARNING FROM LAS VEGAS “Substance for a writer consists not merely of those realities he thinks he discovers; …

 

Of Population. An Enquiry concerning the Power of Increase in the Numbers of Mankind, William Godwin (1820)

Of Population. An Enquiry concerning the Power of Increase in the Numbers of Mankind, William Godwin (1820)

BOOK V. of the means which the earth affords for the subsistence of man.   CHAPTER I. of the present state of the globe as it relates to human …

 

Gropius – From The New Architecture and the Bauhaus

Gropius – From The New Architecture and the Bauhaus

Translated from the German by P. Morton Shand. From The New Architecture and the Bauhaus. (MIT Press.  Cambridge, MA: 1965). The New Architecture and the Bauhaus Can the real nature …