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...Hometown: Western Springs...
Katrencik’s idea was born in the 1990s, when she saw the furnaces in her hometown of Pittsburgh being torn down and replaced with strip malls. Unnerved by the creeping consumerism that she sees as a “consumption” of people, Katrencik decided to fight against architecture’s role in this movement...
...between his dual homes: "The two cultures overlapped. Home Counties England of the 1960s had very much the same stiff upper lip, restrained manners, social conformity feel of Japan. That's partly what infuses my writing." But behind the facade of the ordinary is the extraordinary trauma of his hometown. The atomic bomb was hardly spoken of in Nagasaki when Ishiguro was a boy, but now his conversation is peppered with references to it. He describes the cloning debate as "the same as nuclear physicists must have felt before developing the bomb. We're aware of tremendous potential benefits...
...Mather House history concentrator and former Crimson editorial associate chair, Kavulla is taking the semester off to work on his own grassroots initiative addressing “racist” school board policies in his hometown of Great Falls, Mont...
...Hometown: Kearny...