Michael Sorkin (1948–2020)

Autore di Variations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public Space

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Michael Sorkin is principal of Michael Sorkin Studio & director of the Graduate Program in Urban Design at the City College of New York. (Bowker Author Biography)

Comprende il nome: Соркин Майкл

Opere di Michael Sorkin

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Informazioni generali

Nome legale: Sorkin, Michael David
Data di nascita: 1948-08-02
Data di morte: 2020-03-26
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: USA
Luogo di nascita: Washington, D.C., USA
Luogo di morte: New York, New York, USA
Causa della morte: COVID-19
Istruzione: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA - Architecture)
Columbia University
University of Chicago
Attività lavorative: architect
non-fiction author
distinguished professor (Architecture)
Organizzazioni: Barnard University
City University of New York (City College)

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Variations on a Theme Park di Michael Sorkin

Not for speedy reading, the essays in this collection delineated the destruction of the life of American cities, from mega-malls, to underground shopping, to the Disney-fixation of urban areas. What a loss.

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