Archive for December, 2010


small architecture/BIG CATALOG
Thursday, December 16th, 2010

David Stairs In February of this year my energetic friend Wes Janz mounted the exhibition small architecture/BIGLANDSCAPES at the Swope Museum in Terra Haute. The show was an elaborate combination of image, text, and installation, and drew on Wes’s considerable acquaintance with the world of “small but effective” architectural practitioners, including students, academics, and professionals. [...]

Don’t Touch My Junk
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Victor Margolin No wonder that American airline passengers are in an uproar. To get on a plane they are obliged to choose between exposing their bodies as x-ray forms or getting patted down and groped by TSA employees. When confronted with the growing passenger rebellion, the TSA falls back on its mantra that nothing is [...]