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"The immense problems confronting American design derive not only from 'the mediocrity of taste or corruptions of practice, in the public at large and within the design professions, but [also from] the immense scale and challenging complexity of the opportunities now open to the designer, the difficulty of defining the standards that should govern creative design in an expanding and changing society, and the difficulty of establishing the authority...
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Nature: the wilderness that environmentalists try to protect from industrial despoliation; the spectacular national parks where people seek refuge from their everyday urban lives; the endangered plants and animals that now need the shelter of science and law to survive; the rain forests, mountains, deserts, oceans, rivers, and lakes we would like to see as unspoiled, unchanging.
These conceptions of nature, so familiar and powerful that we take them...
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"These distinguished essays, noteworthy for the independence and originality of their individual voices and for the complementary perspectives of their varied approaches, offer fresh and provocative interpretations of Wright's achievement. The work of the early Prairie School years is reexamined alongside the dwellings of the later decades, which were designed after the architect abandoned the flat streets of suburban Oak Park and the machine-made...
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