Posts Tagged with ‘science fiction’
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Considering an Alternate San Francisco
19 Jan 2009[image via Memory Alpha] While thinking about the two very different issues of starship architecture and San Francisco’s Presidio last…
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Adaptive Reuse of Crashed Starships
05 Jan 2009I once wrote briefly about how I’d love to see a movie that shows us what happens immediately after the…
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More Terrestrial Starship Yards
24 Nov 2008[image via io9] From J.J. Abram’s new Star Trek prequel / re-imagining, comes this construction shot of the U.S.S. Enterprise…
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I’m Not A House But I Play One On Television
23 Sep 2008[images via S.A.R.A.H.'s Twitpic] In an cross-disciplinary exploration of Architecture, television, journalism, and new media, S.A.R.A.H (Self Actuated Residential Automated…
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New TV Series Fringe Lifted a Libeskind
10 Sep 2008[screenshot of Fringe via fringepedia (already? really?)] Last night saw the official premiere of J.J. Abrams’ new series, Fringe (which…
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Future Megastructures, Starship Breaking, and Independence Day 2
19 Aug 2008[image via io9] As the human race dares to venture further out into space, we’re going to have to adapt…
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Rem Koolhaas, Tunisia, and Sandcrawlers
29 Apr 2008It would appear that the Star Wars Universe owes another debt to architecture. A reader sent in the above image…
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Otto Wagner and the Millenium Falcon
14 Apr 2008The Millennium Falcon. As Han Solo’s ship, it played a crucial role in the victory of The Rebellion over the…
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What’s Up With All The Death Stars?
05 Mar 2008It’s a case of life imitating art as Death Stars sprout around the globe and the inevitable looms as competing…
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A Galaxy Not-So-Far Away
11 Jul 2006By combining Star Wars toys with sumptuous shots of Parisian architecture, French photographer Cedric Delsaux brings the empire a little…