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A Second Modernism: MIT, Architecture, and the "Techno-Social" Moment

By Arindam Dutta (Editor), Stephanie Tuerk (Contribution by), Michael Kubo (Contribution by), Jennifer Yeesue Chuong (Contribution by), Irina Chernyakova (Contribution by)
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By Arindam Dutta (Editor), Stephanie Tuerk (Contribution by), Michael Kubo (Contribution by), Jennifer Yeesue Chuong (Contribution by), Irina Chernyakova (Contribution by)
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An account of architecture's postwar ambition to transform itself into a research-oriented and technologically complex discipline of design expertise.

After World War II, a second modernism emerged in architecture—an attempt, in architectural scholar Joan Ockman's words, “to transform architecture from a 'soft' aesthetic discipline into a 'hard,' objectively verifiable field of design expertise.” Architectural thought was influenced by linguistic, behavioral, computational, mediatic, cyberne...

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