Machines for living
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| - | * "The house is a machine for living in." (''[[Toward an Architecture|Vers une architecture]]'', 1923) | + | "The house is a machine for living in," stated Le Corbusier in ''[[Toward an Architecture|Vers une architecture]]'' in 1923. |
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| + | These "[[Machines for living]]" were for various critics, including [[Tom Wolfe]], the '''[[Pruitt-Igoe]]''' housing project illustrated both the essential unlivability of [[Bauhaus]]-inspired [[international style (architecture)|box architecture]], and the ''[[hubris]]'' of [[central planning]]. | ||
| - | *[[Thomas Guinzburg]], 84, American editor, creator of ''[[The Paris Review]]'', complications from heart bypass surgery. | ||
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| - | "[[Machines for living]]:" for various critics, including [[Tom Wolfe]], the '''[[Pruitt-Igoe]]''' housing project illustrated both the essential unlivability of [[Bauhaus]]-inspired [[international style (architecture)|box architecture]], and the ''[[hubris]]'' of [[central planning]]. | ||
| - | "[[Le Corbusier|Machines for living]]:" for various critics, including [[Tom Wolfe]], the '''[[Pruitt-Igoe]]''' housing project illustrated both the essential unlivability of [[Bauhaus]]-inspired [[international style (architecture)|box architecture]], and the ''[[hubris]]'' of [[central planning]]. | ||
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"The house is a machine for living in," stated Le Corbusier in Vers une architecture in 1923.
These "Machines for living" were for various critics, including Tom Wolfe, the Pruitt-Igoe housing project illustrated both the essential unlivability of Bauhaus-inspired box architecture, and the hubris of central planning.
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