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...OLIVIER POIVRE D'ARVOR: Living Proof of a Vibrant Culture Culture of Healthy Debate: Some opinions on the state of French arts
...miracle of New Urbanism is its simplicity. Duany has designed whole towns under the movement's principles - like Seaside, Fla., or Kentlands, Md. - and to walk their streets is to be transported back decades, before McMansions and SUVs. Houses are more human-sized, in part because the designs create vibrant, walkable public spaces, where people can eat, work and have fun. The explosion of the American house - up from 1,385 sq. ft. on average in 1972 to 2,140 sq. ft. in 2000, while the average number of people living in it has decreased - is, in Duany's view...
...Carl Sandburg, “Chicago”—Carl Sandburg’s 1916 poem remains the most vibrant and moving tribute to the City of the Big Shoulders: “Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning, [bitches].” Well said, Carl. Well said...
...Despite frequent complaints about teaching fellows dominating undergraduate pedagogy, the presence of graduate students actually enriches the undergraduate experience. Beyond providing undergraduates with more advanced course offerings and a pool of advisers and mentors, graduate programs create a culture of cutting edge research that in turn begets a more vibrant learning environment...
...Democratic and Republican voters in Iowa and New Hampshire are much like their counterparts around the country - no more liberal or conservative than the national average. But they have responded to the presidential candidates in ways that differ dramatically from the results reflected in national polls. Those vibrant variations give us insight into how the electorate might respond when given more exposure to and information about the candidates...