Re: DESIGN-L Digest - 16 Apr 1999 to 17 Apr 1999 (#1999-22)

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> Subject: DESIGN-L Digest - 16 Apr 1999 to 17 Apr 1999 (#1999-22)
> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 00:00:16 -0400
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> There are 4 messages totalling 96 lines in this issue.
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> Topics of the day:
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> 1. test (poem?) by whomevers (3)
> 2. unsubscribe
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> Subject: Re: test (poem?) by whomevers
> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:46:43 -0700
> From: brian carroll <human@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> [architecture as interface comes with the architecture of schizophrenic
> interfacing...]
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> [buildings, doors, windows, stairs, walls, floors, ceilings, roofs,
> lights, machines, furniture, utilities, plants, grass, sidewalk,
> driveway, garage,..]
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> Subject: Re: test (poem?) by whomevers
> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 07:44:29 -0400
> From: lauf-s <lauf-s@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> [architecture as interface comes with the architecture of schizophrenic
> interfacing...]
>
> [buildings constantly move, doors can be windows, windows can be doors,
> stairs to Pilate are climbed annually on knees, walls may soon all talk,
> floors will mostly remain flat, ceilings with sprinklers are virtual skys
> that harbor emergency rain, roofs probably more than anything manifest
> architecture's shape, lights, camera, Africa, machines to create
> architecture with, furniture and painting as one, utilities that never fail
> (sic), plants, of course, grass gets high, sidewalk, siderun, sidecrawl,
> sidesit, sideroll-over, driveway complete with Jeep, garage sale as
> museum,..]
>
> and through the fanlight
> flies the fanmail
> like a pigeon
> with a fantail
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> Subject: unsubscribe
> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:57:37 EDT
> From: "Gregory G. Sierveld" <GregGS8743@xxxxxxx>
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> If this doesn't do it someone let me know how.
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> Subject: Re: test (poem?) by whomevers
> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:43:33 -0700
> From: brian carroll <human@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >[architecture as interface comes with the architecture of schizophrenic
> >interfacing...]
> >
> >[buildings constantly move, doors can be windows, windows can be doors,
> >stairs to Pilate are climbed annually on knees, walls may soon all talk,
> >floors will mostly remain flat, ceilings with sprinklers are virtual skys
> >that harbor emergency rain, roofs probably more than anything manifest
> >architecture's shape, lights, camera, Africa, machines to create
> >architecture with, furniture and painting as one, utilities that never fail
> >(sic), plants, of course, grass gets high, sidewalk, siderun, sidecrawl,
> >sidesit, sideroll-over, driveway complete with Jeep, garage sale as
> >museum,..]
> >
> >and through the fanlight
> >flies the fanmail
> >like a pigeon
> >with a fantail
>
> what is first,
>
> what are first principles of architecture..?
>
> does architecture have any first (universal) principles..
>
> what kind of architecture does..
>
> [reading The Theory of Architecture by Paul-Alan Johnson]
>
> (his theory is that theory does not lead architectural practice,
> but that "Design-Talk" is the ultimate role of theory in relation
> to practice. that is, a critical discourse as theory-practice..)
>
> does architecture value the pragmatics of theory/research in
> terms of Design-Talk?
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