Category: Essays to the void
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Antiques in Space : a brief look at Ghorman in Andor.
The second season of the Star Wars series Andor introduces us to the planet of Ghorman. The simple description of the planet is that it is known for making fabric (via the indigenous spiders) and it is known around the galaxy for its high quality. What we see in the episodes (so far) are focused…
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Sci-fi design inspiration for future cities.
Science fiction and the future. Perhaps it is a mixture of the artist and the architect brain at work, but I like to have my science fiction include a high level of world building. The best forms of this I like to call “antiques in space”. This notion that we can still catch glimpses of…
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Hauntology – An artisan city.
Perhaps this idea that has been developing in my mind is an offshoot of Hauntology. Not in the sense of failed political movements, but this notion of studying history and seeing a structure of life that no longer exists. I feel that this topic is a tightrope of avoiding pitfalls. For example, when telling architecture…
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