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Oh how we wish we had access to a green roof, or a regular roof we could retrofit into a green roof. At any rate, this seems to be the only way we’re ever going to be able to reconcile our cosmopolitan and environmentalist lifestyles with one home. That’s why we not only enjoyed but [...]

While we’re still vague on what President-elect Barack Obama’s WPA (Works Projects/Progress Administration) will end up doing, we sure like the images conjured by these evocations of FDR’s sweeping set of reforms to keep artists and construction workers busy during the Great Depression. In anticipation of great state-sponsored (and therefore more or less propagandist) visual [...]