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Mies, meanwhile, was taking the logic of the empty architectural box to its unnatural extreme in the U.S. His campus for the Illinois Institute of Technology is a grove of steel ectoskeletons, essentially giant one-room buildings. The Farnsworth House (1951), a planar H-beam box floating over a floodplain outside Chicago, was Mies' last modest building, and the most affectingly American one. (Alas, his project for an Indiana fast-food stand never got built.) Farnsworth looks like a house, just barely. After it came almost nothing but true Miesian "universal space": high-rises, modeled on his twin apartment slabs...
...gave the tickets away in two batches, half [yesterday] and the others [today], as we did not expect to run out of them right away," said Sarah W. Farnsworth, a forum coordinator...
...energetic curator of Harvard's Farnsworth and Woodberry Poetry Rooms at Lamont Library. Haviaras says he feels most closely in touch with his "life-fluids" at night, when he prefers to write. For years he has been filling his spare hours writing poetry and fiction, and this month Simon and Schuster published his second English novel. The Heroic...
Although Princeton (4-2 Ivy) has one of the country's top-ranked singles players in Ted Farnsworth, many of the Harvard players are confident about a victory...
Fish was especially pleased with the performance of Fountaine, who he said "did things that haven't been in this game before." Stanley, he added, played "remarkably--beating the sixth-seeded player in the country [Farnsworth...