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Voices from the Past: The Human Cost of Japan’s Modernization, 1880s-1930s In many world history curricula, study of modern Japan moves quickly from the Meiji Restoration (1868) to the mid-20th ...
By the late 20th century, however, the widespread standardization of gas stations led them to be perceived as "non-places", a concept defined by anthropologist Marc Augé to describe transient ...
People in Greenville and other cities oppose development due to modernism and its accommodation for cars, not people. Danish ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s last house has finally been built – and you can stay there Frank Lloyd Wright’s final residential commission, RiverRock, has come to life. But, constructed 66 years after his ...
One of the city’s most striking modernist-style buildings has been relaunched as its largest four-star hotel. Sporting a ...
Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore present a landmark series for BBC Radio 3 exploring the pivotal "modern" musical works of the 20th century, the groundbreaking composers who created them ...
Music was greatly influenced by the enormous political events which shook Europe in the middle of the 20th Century. Shostakovich, in particular, was persecuted by the Soviet regime when his music was ...
By the late 20th century, however ... as chief architect. . Image Courtesy of Elain Harwood The term “mid-century modern” conjures up images of a sharp-suited Don Draper, slender teak cabinets ...