Archive for January, 2008

Posted on January 31st, 2008 by by Aubree Lawrence

MIT’s not-so-fun-afterall house

MIT’s Stata Center is really, well, let’s just say “Something.” I once heard some one say “The building went up looking like it had just been knocked down.” I’ve always seen the Stata Center as a gross excess of labor, time and materials that culminated in a layout so awkward it’s hard to find the […]

Posted on January 21st, 2008 by by Aubree Lawrence

PBS/Frontline: Growing Up Online

Sounds fascinating, though I’m very curious to see if Frontline can balance its attention-getting (fear-instilling) trailer by presenting the significant advantages today’s digital natives enjoy thanks to the tubes. Has the potential to be the next “Merchants of Cool,” or show the sinking of another organization (please no - you’re PBS) to the sex-sells philosophy […]