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Everything Old Is Now Radiant Again; Tim Meadows Stands Alone In A Nearly Vacant Pedestrian Plaza And Pumps Fist High Into Air Toward Brutalist Modern Architecture Rising Above

First Robert Moses (and the related Robert Moses mantle-raising bluster), and now Le Corbusier, too:

Pratt Institute School of Architecture will host the symposium “Voyage through Le Corbusier” (not to be confused with Courvoisier) on Monday, October 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Higgins Hall Auditorium at 61 St. James Place in Brooklyn in conjunction with the Institute’s “Le Corbusier — Miracle Boxes” exhibition.

Posted: October 2nd, 2010 | Filed under: Architecture & Infrastructure, Contrarianism Is A Sickness

What If Instead Of Being “Inappropriate” It Was Actually Kind Of Cool?

The mayor weighs in on the JFK intern flap and helps make two nine-year-olds neurotic for life:

An air traffic controller’s stunt in letting his 9-year-old twins direct planes has landed with a thud — on the kids.

The brother and sister are blaming themselves because their father has been suspended for bringing them to work at Kennedy Airport, a relative said Thursday.

. . .

Mayor Bloomberg also weighed in, saying he was mystified by Duffy’s stunt.

“It was certainly inappropriate,” said Bloomberg, a licensed pilot.

I’m almost more offended by where some people take their dogs than where these children were and what they were doing . . .

Location Scout: JFK.

Posted: March 5th, 2010 | Filed under: Contrarianism Is A Sickness
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