Placing words: symbols, space, and the city/

Main Author: Mitchell, William John, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, c2005
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300 |a ix, 224 p. ;  |c 21 cm. 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Do we still need skyscrapers? -- After 9/11 -- Poison ivy -- The cobblestones and the beach -- Guernica II -- Beyond the city limits -- Palladio in the piazza -- Things that think -- Twilight at the drive -in -- Smackdown in cyberspce -- Smelling the brie -- An eye for an eye -- What does a pixel want to be? -- Elegy for a G4 -- The wireless groves -- Vagabond shoes -- Manolos -- A neutron walks into a bar -- Gauguin's house in paradise -- Architectural principles of the torture chamber -- King of bling -- The theatrics of terror -- Crash and burn -- The spiderman cometh -- My two cents -- The munchkin modulor -- Less is more is back -- Desperate urbanists -- Homo electronicus -- After the tsunami -- Gated community - Camp cupcake blues -- Carriage return. 
650 0 |a Communication in architecture 
650 0 |a Cities and towns 
650 0 |a Public spaces 
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