This innovative design aims to tackle the growing loss of front gardens to car park space in urban areas. It”s an example of a minimalist contemporary garden that is easily sited in a west London residence.
It shows how a beautiful garden and parking space can be combined to help maintain the aesthetic appearance of a street.
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By: Gerard Source
My friend Rita, who gave me my box of Aplets and Cotlets, shared this article with me about how a Washington state representative wants to make them the state sweet.
By: Editor Source
James Naremore has put Pedro Costa’’s Colossal Youth at the top of his list of the best films of 2007. As “a sort of gesture of solidarity,” Jonathan Rosenbaum is running his piece on Casa de Lava.
“We want to spark convivial debate and dissent,” writes Rob White in the editorial opening the new issue of Film Quarterly. “In that spirit, Leo Braudy initiates the new ”Talking Point” column with a skeptical take on No Country for Old Men.”
Also online are David E James on California Video: Artists and Histories and: “[A]ll roads now lead to China,” argues Joshua Clover, and you may be surprised where he finds “the China of our dreams: half cheap, fast, and out-of-control hyper-capitalist production zone; half the last bastion of collective life.”
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By: Gerard Source
Dublin is filled with statues. It seems close to a national obsession in Ireland to erect them. Perhaps not far behind is the predilection of the inhabitants of this fair city to give them nicknames.
And what nicknames. In time for St Patrick”s Day, take a quick tour of some of the notable nicknamed statues of Dublin.
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By: Gerard Source