Givens, Darin. “Intown Atlanta: Not as Devoted to Detached Homes as You Might Think.” Intown Atlanta: Not as Devoted to Detached Homes… Tumblr, 22 Sept. 2015. Web. 26 Feb. 2016. Darin Givens, urbanist researcher and 5-year resident of Atlanta, debunks a preexisting thought about Atlanta having many single unit detached homes in “Intown Atlanta: […]
Story, Justine. “Tips to Stage a Home and Increase Chances of Selling.” Tips to Stage a Home and Increase Chances of Selling. Network Communications, 25 Feb. 2016. Web. 26 Feb. 2016. Justine Story, 22-year interior veteran and receiver of the Lifetime Member/Multi-Million Dollar Sales Club talks about how to increase sales in an interior […]
Emily Bazelon, American journalist for the New York Times Magazine, goes more in-depth in the one of the clearest reflections and reactions to the current gender revolution: the bathrooms in “Making Bathrooms More Accommodating”. She starts off by defining the bathroom, explaining that it is a place “where we undress and obey the […]
Suzanne Tick, creative director for Teknion Textiles, design consultant for Tandus Centiva, and the founder of Suzanne Tick Inc. urges for post-gender designs in “His & Hers: Designing for a Post-Gender Society”. She argues that designers “need to work and …help promote acceptance and change.” (1st p.) She explains that […]
The MLK Building is located on Forsyth Street and is a place for numerous things. It was built in 1931 by Eyck A.Ten Brown and was used as a postal service area. It is now used as an office space for the federal government and the different things they do. It is all a premier bus stop […]
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When I first had contemplated entering the wheelchair I thought it was a great opportunity to earn points and stroll around school, however what I experienced was a metaphysical vast ocean of knowledge and experiences. I entered a new world, and was reduced to half a man. I first started by waking up and immediately realizing […]
Wikipedia contributors. “Architecture of Atlanta.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 29 Nov. 2015. Web. 5 Feb. 2016. The many editor and historians of Wikipedia came together to give us a brief explanation on Atlanta’s architectural past. Due to the destruction of Atlanta by fire in 1864 by Sherman’s march, […]
Givens, Darin. “Questioning Why We Live Where We Live in Atlanta.” Questioning Why We Live Where We Live in Atlanta. Tumblr, 1 Nov. 2015. Web. 02 Feb. 2016. Darin Givens, Atlanta resident and urbanist researcher, presents his thesis as such: “we are segregated. It’s an actual thing that’s happening”. Givens uses two types […]
