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Tag: Architecture

Socially committed architects promote change through design

March 28, 2013 Renee Shur Environment, Housing, Ideas, International, Technology Leave a comment

If you’re interested in architecture and have ever considered the role architectural design plays in advancing a progressive social agenda, now is the time

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Photojournalist’s notebook: What we’ll lose in a post-Post-Office America

January 12, 2012 Bill Kesler Government, History, Missouri region, Photography One comment

Times were tough. The country was barely on its way out of a crippling economic disaster. Jobs were scarce. People were hungry and without

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I wish my public library looked like this

September 7, 2011 Gloria Shur Bilchik Education, Literature/Arts/Film Leave a comment

I used to deliver  Meals on Wheels to a delightful, elderly woman who loved to read so much, and who was so beloved by

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