Sep 15th, 2008 · Architects' answer to efficient design is the prefab home, which has been both a design sensation and a cookie-cutter bore over the years. A current MoMA exhibit explores the history of that house and shows how technology could make innovative design more affordable.
Keywords: icon · history · technology · innovation · exhibit · architects · cutters · Cookie · MoMA · sensation · Prefab · utilitarian
Sep 5th, 2007 · In 1985, the British rock quartet Prefab Sprout released its second album Steve McQueen. Influenced as much by Tin Pan Alley as new wave, the record was both hailed and panned by British and American critics alike. Twenty-two years later, age -- and a deluxe re-release -- has served it well.
Keywords: Americans · British · Quartet · album · Steve · 1985 · Fab · Tin Pan Alley · Steve McQueen · Prefab · McQueen · Prefab Sprout