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designing for dwelling in the anthropocene.

October 21, 2014 By Ben Small

My belief is that in the anthropocene, buildings should be more than sustainable objects, they should be able to communicate/convey important connections (and the importance of connections) between users and global systems. These connections are varied and multifaceted. They are connections between user actions and ecological impacts. Connections between materials and human health. Connections between […]

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questions!

October 21, 2014 By Ben Small

There will be time to murder and create, And time for all the works and days of hands That lift and drop a question on your plate;         Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking […]

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methodology I.

October 16, 2014 By Ben Small

Now picture this… It’s a cold frosty morning and you’ve just arrived on campus to begin a days work. As you walk across the cobble stone you notice the frozen lawn is beginning to thaw as the sun stretches it warm fingers across the grass. Your breath smokes from your nostrils as you pace towards […]

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memory and scholarship.

September 25, 2014 By Ben Small

In my last post I provided a sweeping overview of my scholarly trajectory at Lewis and Clark to demonstrate how I decided architecture would be my niche in undergraduate academics. However, my last post was more to the point of how I would like my final project as an environmental studies major to contribute or tie […]

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my work.

September 11, 2014 By Ben Small

It’s mid September, of the year two-thousand-and-fourteen, and I’m in the infancy of my Senior year at Lewis and Clark College. I find this to be a particularly rich time for reflection, although I shouldn’t pause long as I have quite a bit of work to do! I mean to say, that at the beginning […]

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