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The Man Who Started a Fire (Christopher Alexander Lecture at Berkeley, California)
by Øyvind Holmstad Jump to 12:20 to skip introductions As said in the introduction to this lecture held in spring…
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User–Generated Food Forest Resource is Online
The Apios Institute for Regenerative Perennial Agriculture has spent several years developing a user–generated resource on food forests. Users can…
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The Deep Truth of a Sheltering Roof
The roof plays a primal role in our lives. The most primitive buildings are nothing but a roof. If the…
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Geospatial Analysis and Living Urban Geometry
By Pietro Pagliardini (1), Sergio Porta (2) & Nikos A. Salingaros (3). Chapter 17 in: Bin Jiang and Xiaobai Angela…
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Re-imagining Urban Design and City Life
by David Bollier I have been asked to address what the commons might have to say about urban spaces and…
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Peer-to-Peer Themes and Urban Priorities for the Self-organizing Society
by Nikos A. Salingaros, The University of Texas at San Antonio Abstract This essay presents desirable social functioning as basically…
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A Zen View Upon the World (Less is More)
by Øyvind Holmstad This article is inspired by the Alexandrine pattern 134, Zen View. The pattern states: “The archetypal zen view occurs in…
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Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage, Final Episode – Days 16 & 17
by Tamara Griffiths, Ali Ma and Delvin Solkinson Final Chapter: David Holmgren Day 16 Walking into Melliodora was like entering…
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Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage – Days 8-10
by Delvin Solkinson, Ali Ma and Tamara Griffiths It was a beautiful day on this conscious community land. Kangaroos bounced…
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Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage – Day Five
by Tamara Griffiths and Delvin Solkinson The ultimate compliment to a teacher is when your students make you redundant. —…
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James Kalb Interviews Nikos Salingaros on Architecture’s Influence on Society and Consumerism
Interview by James Kalb of The Philidelphia Society, August 2011 Home sweet home? Nikos Salingaros, the mathematician and architectural theorist,…
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From Ideology to Technology
by Øyvind Holmstad Michael Mehaffy and Nikos Salingaros are running a series of essays in Metropolis Magazine at the moment,…
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