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The Problem with Design Education
What makes the education unique is also holding it back from its real potential
Jan 16
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C. G. Beck
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Books I Read in 2025
A list of every book I read this year, with a few of my favorites highlighted
Dec 23, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Unlearning Class
Architects and other "creative" professionals face multiple barriers towards building a new class consciousness, but, like most barriers, they aren't…
Dec 19, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Gehry's Legacy
His long career represented the promise - and perils - of technological mastery
Dec 10, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Making Space, Shaping Power
What two strains of feminist thought in architecture teach us about critique
Nov 26, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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The Elevator Paradox
The depressing connection between convenience and ugliness
Nov 20, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Are We Human, or Are We Labor?
There's never a wrong time to reflect on the Human Condition
Nov 15, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Brutal Expectations
Popular culture can't make up for populist action
Nov 12, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Is Creativity Real?
The contested origins of the word reveal something about how we see ourselves
Nov 9, 2025
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C. G. Beck
There’s Meaning in a Union
The struggle is the joy, and there's no better struggle than organizing
Nov 6, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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Welcome to: The Worst Architect
Thoughts on design and society
Nov 5, 2025
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C. G. Beck
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The Worst Architect
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