Word: visualizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unlike Pat Nixon or Muriel Humphrey, Jackie takes no part in her husband's political planning. "Jack wouldn't-couldn't -have a wife who shared the spotlight with him," she says. Her political role is mostly visual: she is never consulted about political matters. On the stump...
Speaking on "The Image of a City," Lynch deplored the lack of professional interest in the visual impact of a city. Since architects, be pointed out, do not envisage the city as a whole, the results are "islands of projects, out of context with surroundings...
According to Lynch, the next step towards visual planning on a large scale is to form ad hoc committees of people with various backgrounds. By attempting to communicate with each other such committee may devise the graphic language needed to lift urban designing out of the stereotyped rut. They would also indicate the general form a city's development should take, be asserted...
...seminars that survive and don't deal with events politically affecting students usually concern things students can do themselves or can apply directly to themselves. Drama workshops and visual arts studies are universally popular. Poetry and tutoring in composition also have substantial student interest...
...even with good visibility. Since regular jet flights started two years ago, no U.S. commercial jet has cracked up seriously on landing, but there have been perilously close undershoots and overshoots because of pilot misjudgment. To prevent such unpleasant incidents, the Federal Aviation Agency thoroughly tested five visual-approach aids, and it has finally recommended one that was developed by Britain's Royal Aircraft Establishment. Last week New York's International Airport offered runways to be equipped with the RAE system so that pilots can try it out for themselves...