What if? : collected writings, 1986-2000 /
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| Author / Creator: | Soleri, Paolo, 1919-2013 |
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| Imprint: | Berkeley, Calif. : Berkeley Hills Books : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2002. |
| Description: | xxxvii, 370 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4855342 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Harry Rand
- Paolo Soleri's What If? / Ron Anastasia
- Editor's Note / Kathleen Ryan
- Preface / Paolo Soleri
- Pt. 1. Space as Reality, a Hypothesis
- 1. Crowding, the Life Maker
- 2. Home Sweet Home
- 3. To Reinvent the American Dream
- 4. The Forest as Intent
- 5. Eight Variations on the Two Suns Arcology
- 6. Arcosanti: "A Dream Made Reality"?
- 7. Survival in a Hostile Environment
- Pt. 2. The Lean Hypothesis and the Lean Alternative
- 8. The Superconductivity Initiative
- 9. The Bering-Rainbow Proposal
- 10. Ecominutiae: Self-Contained Space Habitats
- 11. Hiro-Naga and the Ecominutiae
- 12. Space for Peace
- 13. The Pinocchio Syndrome
- 14. Paradox
- 15. Business as Usual?
- 16. Arcosanti Is an Urban Laboratory for a Lean Society (AULLS) and Brief Encounters
- Pt. 3. Hoppers
- Pt. 4. Bubbles
- Pt. 1. Esthequity: A Transecological Project
- 1. For the Center for Respect of Life and Environment: A Brief Elaboration on a Statement in "Policies"
- 2. For Venice Biennale: Esthetogenesis
- 3. In New Hampshire: North Country Chamber Players Summer Concerts
- 4. For Venice Biennale: Nature and Art
- 5. For Venice Biennale: Threshold
- 6. For Venice Biennale: Toward the World Governing the Environment
- 7. The Eleventh Hour
- 8. For the Fifth International Architectural Forum: Prague Statement
- 9. For the Center for Respect of Life and Environment: On the Land Ethic Project
- 10. Hyper Building
- 11. The Wheel and the Goddess: Nature and Art
- 12. The Third Millennium: Necessity and Sufficiency
- Pt. 2. Religion
- 13. Hypothesis 5
- 14. Rio: An Observer's Snapshot after the UN Conference on the Environment
- 15. Hannover Expo 2000: The Millennium of the Zebra
- 16. Expo 2000: The Seville Compromise
- 17. Tsumari Project: A Preliminary Proposal
- 18. "Minds Directory" Conferences: A Proposal
- 19. Minds for History
- Pt. 3. Hoppers
- Pt. 4. Bubbles.
