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The true history of architectural aberrations
Katsuhiko Akasegawa called the dead-end urban structures he came across ‘thomasson’ after a successful U.S. baseball player who moved to Japan and got nowhere
Katsuhiko Akasegawa called the dead-end urban structures he came across ‘thomasson’ after a successful U.S. baseball player who moved to Japan and got nowhere
After the raid on Pearl Harbor, company employees focused on feigning that their assembly hall was a residential neighborhood to protect themselves from possible attacks. They achieved this using methods from the film industry: paintings, sets, and stage props
Thanks to the economical tubular structure system devised by the Bangladeshi-American engineer in 1962, skyscrapers such as the Twin Towers or the Citigroup Center were built, while the John Hancock Tower was rescued from sinking