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Stanford White - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stanford White (November 9, 1853 – June 25, 1906) was an American architect and partner in the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White, the frontrunner among Beaux-Arts firms. He designed a long series of houses for the rich and the very rich, and various public, institutional, and religious buildings, some of which can be found to this day in places like Sea Gate, Brooklyn. His design principles embodied the "American Renaissance". In 1906, White was murdered by millionaire Harry Kendall Thaw, leading to a widely reported trial.
architecture  art  people  wikipedia 
may 2010 by mtowber
Dustin Curtis is a Statistic | Dustin Curtis
"Dustin Curtis has a 0.000903% chance of dying today, most likely due to an
statistics  visualization  people  humor 
october 2009 by mtowber
Benjamin Whorf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"best known for having laid the foundation of the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis"
people  linguistics 
june 2008 by mtowber
El Lissitzky (1890-1941)
"El (Elizar or Lazar or Eliezer) Marcovich Lissitzky was a designer, typographer, artist, photographer, architect, and teacher (among other jobs)."
art  design  people  inspiration  russia  history 
april 2008 by mtowber
Christian Schad
"German - Magic Realism; 1894-1982"
art  people 
april 2008 by mtowber
Alan Aldridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UK artist - designed some of my fave Penguin covers
people  art  books  design 
march 2008 by mtowber
Shintaro Kago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From the 'pedia: "Shintaro Kago's style has been called 'fashionable paranoia'." What else do you need?
manga  art  people 
february 2008 by mtowber
Arthur Koestler - Wikipedia
i'm reading "Gladiators"...must read more
writing  literature  people 
september 2006 by mtowber
Aaron's Ma.gnolia Page
how taboo! linking to aaron's ma.gnolia page from del.icio.us!
people  friends 
april 2006 by mtowber

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