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Posted by Visitor on Monday, February 6th AT 11:27:31 AM
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![]() A recent 99% Invisible [1] episode explores the myth that modern architecture was to blame for the squalid conditions at the Pruitt-Igoe housing complex in St-Louis. Roman Mar, 99%'s creator, weaves a beautiful narrative through textured sound effects layered over interviews and found sound bites. Click through for a an interview with the director of the recent documentary, The Pruitt-Igoe Myth [2] and get to the bottom of the supposed demise of modern architecture. |
Links:
[1] http://99percentinvisible.org/
[2] http://www.pruitt-igoe.com/
[3] http://jpda.net/print/333
[4] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php