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Personal Presidential Election Blog Argument

  Presidential Election: On November 9th, 2016 Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States of America. There are many arguments that are brought upon the people of the United States when the name “Donald… Continue Reading →

Quotations: What Would a Non-Sexist City Be Like? Speculations on Housing, Urban Design, and Human Work

“White, male skilled workers are far more likely to be homeowners than members of minority groups and women, long denied equal credit or equal access to housing.” (Pg. 2, Hayden) What Hayden was getting at with this statement was, when… Continue Reading →

Quotes for Purcell, M Reading: POSSIBLE WORLDS…

Currently, in almost every city in the world, the property rights of owners outweigh the use rights of inhabitants, and the exchange value of property determines how it is used much more so than its use value. (page 2) I… Continue Reading →

Personal Site Response: Atlantic Station

I arrived at Atlantic station exactly at five o’clock (5:00pm) on Sunday evening, October 9th. Me and my father first had to find a perfect parking spot, which we did. We paid and off I went to explore and observe… Continue Reading →

Focused Built Environment Description: Colors at Atlantic Station

The above image shows Atlantic Station before it was actually considered “Atlantic Station”. Atlantic Station wasn’t built on an empty lot in the center of the city. Atlantic Station was built around what used to be the Atlantic Steel Mill,… Continue Reading →

Summary #2: Recognizing Campus Landscapes as Learning Spaces

  Kathleen G. Scholl and Gowri Betrabet Gulwadi both came together to produce an article on campus landscapes, in which they both argue the importance of having an open-attention grabbing campus, which not only is well-designed (grabs the students attention),… Continue Reading →

Different Race, Different Face, Shouldn’t Mean A Different Case

With friends after #ATLMarch #justice #endracism Image posted on twitter by B.J. Bernstein @10:25 AM on July 9, 2016 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cm8JLblWcAAhJHm.jpg There are two men of different races (white and black), each holding a white sheet of paper with black writing… Continue Reading →

Organizing Short Responses: The design of the GSU “quad” discourages unity.

1. The June Fountain is a huge fountain that sits in the middle of the GSU quad, which causes people to have to separate from each other and go on opposite sides of the fountain. 2. There are trees in… Continue Reading →

Focused Build Environmental Description: The Traffic

I Went To The Varsity Around 11:00am in the morning and the traffic was horrible, literally horrible, especially on the exit that you get off on to reach The Varsity. I wasn’t able to capture the traffic while at The… Continue Reading →

Architectural Exclusion: Discrimination and Segregation Through Physical Design of the Built Environment: SUMMARY

  Sarah Schindler wrote an article that put a focus point on Segregation which is taken advantage of by architecture, basically segregating the poor communities from the rich communities. The things that we see happening in the world are usually… Continue Reading →

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