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Tag Archives: 1960s

one of my favourite books

fine little day: ●

Woodstock Handmade Houses. I have a few copies.

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why it’s eye of little lamb, my little lamb

WOWGREAT (Little Lamb: Eye Magazine, 1968)

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life under the dome

inside

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good old days

grain edit · The Catton House

arthur erickson. west van.

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i wanna live in a capsule

kurokawa nakagin capsule

grain edit · Kurokawa Nakagin Capsule Hotel

(no, actually, i really don’t)

hello habitat 67?

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in the woods, on the farm

 

marlene reidel
~>O<~

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Geigy

geigy heute geigy heute

grain edit · Corporate Diversity: Swiss Graphic Design by Geigy 1940-1970

I really like that mechanical heart.

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scans of the original whole earth catalogs are online!

whole-earth-domes

Whole Earth Catalog: Access to Tools and Ideas via Lloyd’s Blog

oh where have the dome builders gone?

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