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...McMansion has pushed the figure to 2,300. A small but growing group of architects and homeowners, however, is rejecting the notion that bigger homes mean better lives and for economic, environmental and aesthetic reasons is embracing mini houses, which are often under 1,000 sq. ft. Books like Alejandro Bahamón's Mini House, Michelle Kodis' Blueprint Small, Azby Brown's The Very Small Home and Ricorico's Mini House Style explore how small spaces can be put to ingenious uses. --By Lisa McLaughlin...
...director, Alejandro Amenábar (The Others), imagines dream escapes for Ramón, wondrous flights in which he soars through the skies while operatic arias play. On the other hand, the film, based on a true story, is always firmly grounded in reality. Ramón is tended by his brother's family and a local woman named Rosa (Lola Dueñas), who finds a focus for her messy life when she, too, falls in love with him. All of them keep reminding us that the big life-and-death questions this movie raises--and very sensibly answers--have human dimensions...
Where does the human spirit go when the body breaks down? Based on a true story, spanish director Alejandro Amenabar’s The Sea Inside is an extended meditation on whether or not life is still worth living with only spirit. At what point, if any, does the pain become so unbearable that we would freely choose to end our lives...