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Atelier Casa GO / MAGarq

Archdaily.com 

The Atelier is located in a low-density neighborhood in the city of Posadas, within a one-hectare plot, surrounded by abundant and lush vegetation. It is also where the artist's residence is situated, in constant contact with the surrounding nature. This special context set a fundamental guideline for the placement of the Atelier, to not cut down any trees. In this way, the project is surrounded by trees with large foliage that provide shade on extremely hot days.

The Earth Will Feast on Dead Cicadas

Wired Magazine 

Two cicada broods, XIX and XIII, are emerging in sync for the first time in 221 years. Birds, trees, and dirt are about to get the banquet of a lifetime.



Staying Alive

The New York Review of Books 

“Today, the fifth of November, I shall begin my report. I shall set everything down as precisely as I can…. I don’t expect these notebooks will ever be found. At the moment I don’t even know whether I hope they will be. Perhaps I will know, once I’ve finished.” Already, before we’ve finished the first […]

The Unwilling Celebrity

The New York Review of Books 

Maurice Samuels’s Alfred Dreyfus is a biography of the very private man at the center of one of the greatest public controversies of modern times.

The Volcano Lovers

The New York Review of Books 

For travelers in the Romantic period, Mount Vesuvius was an object of scientific curiosity, a political allegory, and a touchstone of the sublime.

Seeing the Power in Blindness

The New York Review of Books 

A writer narrating his increasing loss of vision asks fundamental questions about sight and cognition.

A Hell of a Performance

The New York Review of Books 

Writing in 1998, fifty years after the publication of his first novel, The Naked and the Dead, Norman Mailer called his younger self an “amateur,” by which he intended something between self-deprecation and self-praise, leaning toward the latter. He had grown up in Brooklyn in a Jewish family that was modest in both means and […]

The Digital Planet

The New York Review of Books 

Digital technologies are likely to worsen environmental problems, but they can also assist in the protection and restoration of ecosystems —and strengthen our relationships with them.

Stifled Rage

The New York Review of Books 

Louisa May Alcott worked obsessively to become a successful writer, which meant that despite her gift for tart observation she often retreated into homilies and platitudes.

The Truths of Our American Empire

The New York Review of Books 

Jonathan Blitzer's new book deftly explains the impact of decades of US foreign policy on Central America, but fails to move beyond the troubled terrain of our immigration policy "crisis."

Poem & Prayer

The New York Review of Books 

Despite the gravity of subjects in Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr!, which include addiction and an obsession with the metaphysical, what makes the novel feel light is its bravado, buoyancy, and innovative form.

Furious Stasis

The New York Review of Books 

Verdi’s sprawling opera La Forza del Destino draws its power from asymmetry, arbitrary juxtapositions, and extreme situations.

The Jeopardy Is the Juice

The New York Review of Books 

Colson Whitehead’s latest novel, Crook Manifesto, depicts its characters’ perilous navigation of race, class, and crime in 1970s Harlem.

As Long as You Both Shall Live

The New York Review of Books 

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall reveals that every parent’s marriage plot is her child’s Bildung.

Ufologists, Unite!

The New York Review of Books 

Belief in UFOs sits uneasily between science and theology.

Human Resources

The New York Review of Books 

In her new novel, Adelle Waldman gambles that it’s possible to draw out the interiority of her characters mainly by sketching their working conditions.

Sidetracks XXXIV

The New York Review of Books 

about Hong Kong      I know nothingcarrying an underground book for the tripland at Kai Tak Airport      coral reef shimmersstrangers look for the coordinates of lightsthe skyline’s narrative pushes toward climaxfrogs hop inside the gut ferryboat      “Transition in Transition” Poetry Festivalno audience      poets listen to each other in rapt attentionShang Qin and I      eat a late-night […]

The Corruption Playbook

The New York Review of Books 

Donald Trump’s plans to destroy civil service protections if reelected is more than an employees’ rights issue. What’s at stake is democracy itself.





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