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December 2007

  1. The year is 2099...
  2. All eyes on the city
  3. Adventures in Stacking
  4. Planet Battery
  5. Green and pleasant land
  6. Comparative Planetology: An Interview with Kim Stanley Robinson
  7. Religion by Satellite
  8. Church of God, Elevator
  9. Monolith Moderne
  10. The city of retroactive mathematics
  11. The Husband Who Would Not Die
  12. Farmadelphia
  13. Under the West
  14. Building Lightning Farms in Paris
  15. In San Francisco, With Drinks
  16. The Space of the Book
  17. 50 large buildings on the floor of three rooms in an apartment
  18. Server Rooms and the Future of Humanism
  19. The future warehouse of unwanted books

November 2007

  1. Air Brain
  2. The IceCube and the Earth's Core
  3. Algae Power
  4. Study in Mass
  5. Architecture by Accident
  6. Mobile Minimalism
  7. Urban Speculation
  8. Billboard.bldg
  9. Golf amongst the glaciers
  10. Foundation
  11. Earthquake Towers, Trapdoors, and other such delights
  12. Climate Change Escapism
  13. Bannerman's Island
  14. Inside the Vault
  15. BLDGBLOG @ SCI-Arc
  16. The City of Secret Burial Grounds
  17. London 2090 A.D.
  18. Stacked Cathedrals
  19. I can bear to see no more ruins
  20. The bridged architecture of adjacent peaks and "the fallen man of letters"
  21. From Beyond
  22. The Property

October 2007

  1. Event 40204628
  2. Spies, Light-Writing, and the Surface of the City
  3. White Light
  4. The Road
  5. N.A.W.A.P.A.
  6. Las Vegas and the Future of Urban Real Estate
  7. Drained
  8. The event
  9. Quick List X
  10. BLDGBLOG Meets McSweeney's Meets Park Life Meets San Francisco
  11. Greater Los Angeles
  12. Converging on Los Angeles
  13. Deep Space Pharma
  14. When my dome opens, I see stars
  15. Sitting amidst war ruins in the hills outside San Francisco
  16. Archismuggler
  17. Without Walls: An Interview with Lebbeus Woods
  18. Robo-Chernobyl and the Alcubierre Drive
  19. Hog Island
  20. Air Unit

September 2007

  1. Lights among the ruins
  2. Sound Pressure
  3. Urban Noise Generation
  4. Inhaling 9/11
  5. Galaxy Chicago
  6. A Pavilion in New York
  7. It came from outer space
  8. Limey
  9. The school of 5000 corpses
  10. 12 Houses: The Wonderfully Puzzling and Colorful Use of Spatial Volume
  11. Sci-Fi Regionalism
  12. Fire Department Psychiatry
  13. Well-behaved Homes
  14. In the Red
  15. The Elephants of Rome: An Interview with Mary Beard (pt. 2)
  16. The Wonders of the World: An Interview with Mary Beard (pt. 1)
  17. The Tomb of Agamemnon
  18. Buy a Silk Mill
  19. Hot-Mapping the UK, or: Spy Planes Over Haringey
  20. BLDGBLOG Interviews...
  21. Sovereignties of air: the new strategic landscape
  22. A big cop in a small town: architecture of the model village
  23. Bauhaus Pyramid
  24. Sound Field

August 2007

  1. Robot City
  2. Drains of Canada: An Interview with Michael Cook
  3. Single Hauz
  4. Hello. Welcome to my squash cave.
  5. Lake/House
  6. Find a lake, float out to the center, build a house
  7. Post-residential Venice
  8. Conspiracies of Demolition
  9. The Fold
  10. Airborne Geology
  11. Derinkuyu, or: the allure of the underground city
  12. Architectural Sustainability
  13. Musique concrète
  14. Oceanic
  15. Waterville
  16. Golf Stars
  17. A Convergence at the Hammer
  18. Planet of Sound
  19. Beneath the Neon
  20. The Sky Orchestra
  21. Acoustic Planetology
  22. Audio Architecture
  23. 50 manifestos
  24. Event 14312160
  25. One or two nights in the Sodium Hotel
  26. Infrastructure is patriotic
  27. Ant Urbanism

July 2007

  1. The possibility of secret passageways: An Interview with Patrick McGrath
  2. Manifesto, or: "the nihilistic ravings of insomniac bohemians"
  3. Some thoughts on desert gardens
  4. Liberation Hydrology: Miami, 2107 A.D.
  5. British Hydrology
  6. The Wit of the Staircase
  7. Prison Town, USA
  8. Chemical Radiance: A review of the film Sunshine
  9. Proper Project Orientation
  10. Little Earth
  11. Inside these spans are circles
  12. The Oxygen Garden
  13. Sponsored Living
  14. To delete this building, press 3
  15. Cinematically mobile in the curved underworld of greater London
  16. Wirebus
  17. We'd all be living in dams
  18. The Island of Forgotten Diseases
  19. Gastro-Astronomical Tableware
  20. Snake Of Earth
  21. Fossil Rivers
  22. The Weather Emperors
  23. New York Canyonlands
  24. New York City in Sound
  25. The Sun, the Grid, and the City
  26. Movement
  27. Gold Star Hurricane

June 2007

  1. London Canyonlands (pt. 2)
  2. More space in the space hotel
  3. Disturbing Indeterminate Horizons of Fresh Architecture
  4. The Deck
  5. Ground Conditions
  6. If these reefs are islands
  7. The Labyrinth and the Stairway
  8. Future Ruins
  9. The Storm Room
  10. Aerial Conversationalists
  11. Home Again, Home Again
  12. Phoning glaciers at 3am
  13. Rotating Liverpool
  14. One first senses a disquieting buzzing sound
  15. The blob
  16. The LightHive: Luminous Architectural Surveillance
  17. God is Light
  18. Recapping this week in Manhattan
  19. Le grande finale
  20. It's Friday, June 1, in New York City

May 2007

  1. Day Three
  2. Day Two
  3. Postopolis! Begins
  4. Manhattan Landfill
  5. BLDGBLOG: The Book / The BLDGBLOG Book
  6. Return to Postopolis!
  7. London 2071
  8. The TransHab: "interiors in space"
  9. Green Trafalgar
  10. Defense Cloud
  11. cinema.bldg: Film Fest Recap
  12. Back to Pasadena: The Film Fest Finishes
  13. Elevator to the underworld
  14. Demolition Day
  15. The Undiscovered Bedrooms of Manhattan
  16. At the end of the tunnel
  17. Architectural Dermatology
  18. Postopolis! Update
  19. Sci-Fi Mecca
  20. The Space of the Bachelor
  21. An Island for Destroyed Cities
  22. Tokyo Revelation
  23. Science Fiction and the City: Film Fest Recap
  24. The Film Fest Cometh!
  25. Great streets, campuses, and pedestrian nostalgia
  26. Postopolis!

April 2007

  1. Landscape Futures
  2. The architecture of solar alignments
  3. Pay-to-Stay Imprisonment
  4. Ancient Lights
  5. Tunnels, mines, and the "upwardly migrating void"
  6. Pantheonic Astronomy
  7. Quick list 9
  8. Solar Organ / Sky Piano
  9. Of Cars, Dogs, Golf, and Bad Feng Shui: An Interview with Jeffrey Inaba
  10. Fortress Europe
  11. Sim Staircase
  12. Precambrian Motorways
  13. Other Landscapes
  14. Stylin'
  15. The disorienting mass of fog-bound outcroppings
  16. Autumn leaves to black flowers
  17. Quick list 8
  18. The Event
  19. The Heliocentric Pantheon: An Interview with Walter Murch
  20. Of jellyfish, loops, site constraints, and canopies
  21. Monocular Landscapes, Unmanned Drones, and the Orbital Future of Australian Archaeology
  22. Don't Forget!
  23. The Museum of Nature
  24. Bulletproof

March 2007

  1. The Cloud
  2. Return to Cinemapolis
  3. Capital Movements
  4. Capital Times
  5. Fish hatcheries, barrier trees, and a new architectural Tokyo
  6. Ole Bouman Redux
  7. Architecture on Wall Street
  8. Agitation, Power, Space: An Interview with Ole Bouman
  9. Starchitecture and Sustainability
  10. Event Reminder
  11. Amplifier House: Original Domestic Soundscapes
  12. Into the Wind Tunnel: Return of the Film Fest Update!
  13. Urban Planning in Montreal
  14. Science Fiction and the City: Film Fest Update!
  15. Urban Islands
  16. BLDGBLOG in San Francisco
  17. Adventures in Real Estate
  18. Earth's Secret Surfacing
  19. Cover Bands of Space
  20. Color Shift
  21. TV Mine
  22. High-Rise
  23. Architectural Divorce Court
  24. Ghost Road
  25. Buy a Fort
  26. Buy a Church
  27. An enemy machine gun post on the dome of St. Paul's
  28. Contraption Structure Bridge
  29. Towers of Silence
  30. By indirections, find elevators out
  31. Architectural Film Fest: Call For Entries
  32. The Guatemala City Abyss
  33. The Wind Bank and the Battery
  34. Infections of the Earth vs. Statue City

February 2007

  1. Mars Bungalow and the Prison of Simulation
  2. Sleep Labs of the Soviet Empire
  3. Valvescape
  4. Interchange Tiles
  5. Structures of the death market
  6. Europe's Geological Attics
  7. Transparent Soil and the Gardens of Tomorrow
  8. The Museum of Assassination
  9. Churches of remathematization
  10. Cover the Earth
  11. Mars Power!
  12. With nothing else to do but sit here and grow old
  13. "Special Weather Statement"
  14. Funky Little Shack
  15. Mines of medicine
  16. The Botanical Arctic Ark-Archive and the Coming of the Space Seed Garden
  17. Planetary Sandblaster
  18. Urban encrustations
  19. Moebius Underworld
  20. London as it could be
  21. The £84 million flat
  22. Manscape
  23. Pods and perforations
  24. Urban Knot Theory
  25. Abstract Geology
  26. Station Z
  27. Clouds of Mars
  28. Desert elevator

January 2007

  1. Oxygen House
  2. Man preps for big night; thins air in house
  3. Of brick pits, bridges, and a building made from lawns
  4. Architecture and Climate Change: An Interview with Ed Mazria
  5. Laminated into mountains over the course of a billion years
  6. The town at risk from cave-ins
  7. The Planet Miller
  8. Tresor
  9. Geology in the Age of the War on Terror
  10. The Architecture of Managed Retreat
  11. Urban strangeness
  12. The wall
  13. A Mighty City Constructed On A Series Of Variably-Sized Hilly Islands Linked By Bridges
  14. Cancer Villages
  15. Seeing the forest for the tree
  16. Structures-in-a-Petri
  17. Planet Bleach
  18. To eavesdrop on breaking glaciers from within
  19. Architecture as a form of deliberate paranoia
  20. Copenacre Quarry
  21. Yesterday in L.A.
  22. The event
  23. Urban Design Review
  24. On the geotechnical invasion of paradise
  25. Divided Kingdom
  26. The First Million
  27. Quick list 7
  28. The Geostationary Banana Over Texas
  29. Structuring the invisible
  30. Fictional ruins from fictional worlds
  31. Moguls of air
  32. Pamphlet Architecture 29 Awaits...
  33. Climbing Mt. Improbable

2006 313

December 2006

  1. Inflationary Spaces of the Aero-Gothic Future
  2. 2006: The Year in Construction
  3. Mies van der Rogaine
  4. Going behind that door
  5. When the doors of the earth slam shut
  6. Architectural Sci-Fi
  7. The crisis of unspecified specificity
  8. Leaving empty space behind
  9. Yahoo! Picks of 2006
  10. Invent-a-Micronation: Contest Results
  11. The Century Giant Lamp Tower
  12. By indirections
  13. Fault massage
  14. Wounded architectures shine
  15. Quick list 6
  16. The Invent-a-Micronation Contest Continues
  17. The London Tornadium
  18. River Visions of a Midwestern Manhattan
  19. Lunar urbanism 8
  20. Bamiyan erasure
  21. Terrestrial weaponization
  22. Science Fiction and the City
  23. War/Photography: An Interview with Simon Norfolk

November 2006

  1. Angles of entrance
  2. Wreck-diving London
  3. Automotive Ossuary
  4. Snowdonia
  5. The mine hijackers
  6. The Lonely Planet Guide to Micronations: An Interview with Simon Sellars
  7. The Invent-a-Micronation Contest...
  8. Gazprom City
  9. architectural-theory.pdf
  10. Tennis, beer, and Tudor houses
  11. Adventures in architectural development
  12. To Catch a Thief
  13. Frog Hotel
  14. An orbiting array of reflective balloons
  15. Utopian Typography
  16. Beijing Underground
  17. Earth's Surface
  18. The business card and the garden smuggler
  19. Earth Instrument
  20. The Fountain
  21. Payphone Warriors
  22. A lesson in abysses
  23. Tativille
  24. Architecture is killing us all
  25. The Politics of Enthusiasm
  26. Offshore (again)
  27. Parking bands
  28. Fault whispers
  29. Sun-cancellation cloud
  30. Hotelicopter
  31. Paradise Now
  32. War City
  33. The Subterraneans

October 2006

  1. Offshore
  2. The Weather Bowl
  3. Chicago's Inner Flute-Ruins
  4. sea.net
  5. New Zealand is Droning
  6. BLDGberry
  7. Quick list 5: Energy, tunnels, landscape, and ruin
  8. Overnight in the sleep-pipes
  9. North
  10. How An X-Ray Looks
  11. Project Blackbox
  12. Antarctica's Underground Sphere-Cathedral
  13. $5.4 billion
  14. The exceptions
  15. Clearing Manhattan
  16. Cosmic Tornado
  17. Return of the Helicopter Archipelago
  18. The Transgondwanan Supermountain
  19. Airports, Tracks, and Factories
  20. Respiratory Oases
  21. The Hearth at Thunder Edge Knoll
  22. Glass avenues of Paris 2054
  23. Enter the Mini-Anti-Earth
  24. Radio Astronomy
  25. B.Y.O.B.
  26. Human Ash Reactions
  27. Struck by loops
  28. The Ring
  29. Architectural Dissimulation
  30. A chance to put his theories into practice

September 2006

  1. City of the Pharaoh
  2. Edinburgh
  3. Alluvial Bends
  4. Quick list 4
  5. Design in the World
  6. Signals of salvation
  7. Science Fiction and the City: An Interview with Jeff VanderMeer
  8. Cistern
  9. Architect of strings
  10. Container Home Kit
  11. Half-Wright
  12. A 1.6km-long carbon ribbon in the skies above Arizona

August 2006

  1. Ratcliffe Power Station
  2. Beijing Orbital
  3. Nuclear Ambition
  4. The U.S. Army Permafrost Tunnel
  5. Dwelling in an age of aeromodernism
  6. The B-flat Range
  7. BLDGBLOG Moves to Los Angeles
  8. Delta force 2
  9. Quick list 3
  10. An Island No More
  11. Real Estate From Above
  12. Freezone
  13. Quick list 2
  14. The endgame, the absent, the void
  15. The Visionary State: An Interview with Erik Davis
  16. 10 Mile Spiral
  17. Inflatable Infrastructure
  18. Urban Design Review
  19. Antarctic Unearthly
  20. Lunar urbanism 7: Being post-terrestrial
  21. Altering Antarctica

July 2006

  1. A Sketch for London
  2. The architecture of spam
  3. Seal Silo
  4. Urban Autobiographies
  5. National sovereignty and the detention market
  6. Printable Airplanes and the Future of Fiction
  7. Voyage to Utopia and the City Obscure
  8. The Dune Sea
  9. Dumpster Gardens
  10. Kew Brew, or: turning endangered landscapes into beer
  11. Psychoacoustic UK
  12. Tupperware City
  13. The geometry of thunder
  14. Architectural Tetris
  15. Fire Maps of Africa
  16. Living batteries and the wire garden
  17. Archigram: The Restaurant
  18. Mud Mosques of Mali
  19. New Maps of Impervious Surfaces
  20. Lake Loss

June 2006

  1. BLDGBLOG Goes to Paris...
  2. Quick list 1
  3. Obliteration A.D.
  4. Earth Surface Machine
  5. Monolith
  6. The Buzz
  7. Chinese Death Vans
  8. Your Concrete Utopia
  9. Sand/Rake Diptych
  10. Lightning Map
  11. Eclipse Camps
  12. Cities of Amorphous Carbonia
  13. The cantilevered void house
  14. Urban Sound Walks
  15. Transformer Houses
  16. Feng Shui Detector
  17. Landscape futures
  18. Planets, bridges, rings
  19. Student projects 5: ship.bldg
  20. The uttermost reaches of solar influence
  21. Listening to a machine made entirely from windows
  22. The surface of the earth, transformed into objects
  23. Portable entryways

May 2006

  1. Manufacturing arches
  2. resonator.bldg
  3. Rooms of algebraic theology
  4. Urban Atmospheres
  5. Interview with Mike Davis: Part 2
  6. Extratextually Terrestial (Paper topographies: 2)
  7. Interview with Mike Davis: Part 1
  8. Ring-structure and the vortex
  9. Paper topographies: 1
  10. Tracking Ants
  11. Absolute Superlinearity
  12. Glowing oceans
  13. Nest-casting
  14. Air Wonder Stories
  15. Wormholes in Wood
  16. A Mars Supreme
  17. The total horizon
  18. Autistic Canyons, Icebergs of War, and Architecture Made From Light
  19. RE: mapping the planet
  20. The organ bank and the bubble
  21. Architectural Criticism
  22. A simulated planetary environment in the Utah desert
  23. A cubic meter of fogged space
  24. Dolby Earth / Tectonic Surround-Sound
  25. Greenwich Emotion Map
  26. Islands of Total Cartography

April 2006

  1. Paris 2054
  2. The Garages of Branislav Kropilak
  3. Z
  4. Secret Soviet Submarine Base
  5. In space, no one can hear you pray
  6. Delta force
  7. Grids and surfaces
  8. A Shopper’s Guide to Urban Catastrophe
  9. The Myth of Solid Ground
  10. The library of airplanes
  11. Walking over a valve chamber outside the Brooklyn Academy of Music
  12. talk20: Instant Replay
  13. Avant-botany
  14. The Helicopter Archipelago
  15. Solar geometries
  16. The Clone Road
  17. Your Hidden City: Results
  18. Assembling North America
  19. Talk20
  20. Titan Arch
  21. Remnant landscapes and living rocks
  22. Isolation and change
  23. Other subterranean structures
  24. Hurling Taj Mahals into the Sky
  25. Of ships and archipelagos
  26. Liquid films and water-signs: landscape in an age of information design
  27. The Remote Viewer
  28. For the record
  29. Trafalgar Flu
  30. Super Reef: In Stereo!
  31. The Hollow Earth
  32. Mantleslides
  33. Lunar urbanism 6

March 2006

  1. Pruned Strikes Again
  2. Super Reef
  3. Algorithmic urbanist
  4. In the event of nuclear holocaust...
  5. Radio Haloes of Earth
  6. Resort Hotels of the Stratospheric Future!
  7. Concrete Island
  8. The overlap
  9. The blur
  10. Tokyo Secret City
  11. Central Park Coyote: or, animal urbanism
  12. David Maisel Interview
  13. Molten London Meets The Landscape Printer
  14. Bunker Archaeology
  15. Tatlin's Tower
  16. A geometry of bombs, inscribed into the planet
  17. Boullée Balloon
  18. Return to Arbonia
  19. Priest's Grotto
  20. Thousand Mile Colosseum
  21. Faucets of Manhattan
  22. The Island of New Ephemera
  23. San Francisco Bay Hydrological Model

February 2006

  1. BLDGBLOG Goes To California...
  2. Skyscraper Futures: Infected Design
  3. Bride of Climate Change
  4. Unrecognized for what they are
  5. Borderville
  6. Gondolas of New York
  7. Mars Rover: A New Film by BLDGBLOG
  8. Planetarium Among the Dunes
  9. Mars and its stunt double
  10. Euclid Does Kansas
  11. Dessert Landscapes
  12. Terrain vague
  13. Astral labyrinths
  14. The eclipse is a lion with its tail around the sun
  15. A Wheel of Perpetual Enginery
  16. Home Plate
  17. Vent-Based Asteromo
  18. Astronomical imprints: forensics of the sun
  19. Guangxi
  20. omg-it's-godzilla.bldg
  21. The future urban-modular
  22. Soundtracks for Architecture
  23. House for a river ecologist
  24. Your Hidden City
  25. A Natural History of Mirrors
  26. The birds
  27. The light's bright trespassing
  28. Soil Maps of Asia
  29. In the suburbs of self-similarity
  30. The Great Man-Made River
  31. Desert Planet

January 2006

  1. Mineral TV and the Archipelago of Abandoned Shopping Malls
  2. Mars v. Thor
  3. Lunar urbanism 5
  4. 2006 Coffeehouse Challenge
  5. New York City of Sound
  6. Orchestra of Bridges
  7. London Canyonlands
  8. Tilt-Shifting Shanghai
  9. Morocco Double-Exposures
  10. "The city as an avatar of itself"
  11. Euclidean Agriculture
  12. Alluvial terrains
  13. Sky Tunnels of Toronto
  14. An electromagnetic Grand Canyon, moving through space
  15. Return of the knot driver
  16. Demolition Sculptures, or: Sandblasting Manhattan
  17. Seeds of the Apocalypse
  18. Stranger TV and the World of Cinemapolis
  19. Landscapes undone
  20. The Lake Project
  21. Terminal Lake
  22. Greater Los Angeles Traffic Galaxies
  23. Snow City
  24. China's Mudflat Futurism
  25. The 7 New Wonders of the World
  26. Alien Rain On India
  27. Residual Landscapes
  28. art/space
  29. Shanghai
  30. The built environment
  31. Roof-farming southeast London
  32. Architecture 2030
  33. Spinal suburb
  34. The hedge-bridge
  35. Bridge, Ruin, Arches
  36. Urban Diptychs
  37. Optometric Metropolis
  38. Silt

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December 2005

  1. R.I.P.: 2005 AD
  2. Drainscaping Nevada's Gold
  3. Famous Hulls of the Alaskan Sea
  4. Student projects 4: The scrap lung
  5. The knot driver
  6. Venice Resonator
  7. Best... what?
  8. Falling back to earth, alone
  9. Hydrology
  10. Earth Observatory
  11. The mine, the rivers, the caves
  12. Church of Earth, Magmatic
  13. Student projects 3: Harmonic form
  14. Student projects 2: Germ towers
  15. Simian urbanism
  16. Student projects 1: The carbon tower of Manhattan
  17. Tent City, USA
  18. Falling factories and the drum chamber
  19. Planet Glove
  20. Beijing Boom Tower
  21. It's parking space time
  22. Aurora Britannica
  23. Globes
  24. Deep Space Hilton
  25. Where cathedrals go to die
  26. The Arbonian Sea
  27. Mapping Gowanus
  28. The Monolithic Dome Institute
  29. BLDGBLOG's Topographic Map Circus
  30. The Geoacoustic Sea
  31. When landscapes sing: or, London Instrument
  32. India Builds the Futurist Highway
  33. Earthquake Tower
  34. Unhinged and treeborne
  35. Quonset
  36. Florida’s Secret Prison City
  37. Plattenbauten
  38. beirut.bldg
  39. What Remains

November 2005

  1. The Torino Scale
  2. Mount St. Helens of Glass
  3. Scientological Circles
  4. Attack of the lawn-pavers
  5. The Newest River in China
  6. The nylon stairs
  7. Woven interiors
  8. Battersea
  9. The moon, England’s tidal fence and electrical Futurism
  10. Lifting Venice – Again
  11. UPS Vernacular
  12. Lifting Venice
  13. Amazonia Britannica
  14. Bedrock: The Film
  15. Stan Brakhage: Cellscapes
  16. Alien Planet
  17. Tectonic Warfare
  18. Lunar urbanism 4
  19. The coming Kerouac
  20. Cities that clean themselves
  21. On literary hydrology
  22. tropical.bldg
  23. The Corn Pile
  24. Rules of space
  25. Suburban earthworks
  26. At Random
  27. Filaments of space-time
  28. Dubai Before and After
  29. Wormholes
  30. Churches of the void-grinder
  31. Silicon Gardens
  32. London Topological
  33. Floating islands gone wild
  34. earth.mov
  35. The coming of the mega-eco-engineer
  36. Mirny Mine, pt. 2
  37. Embrace the meatscape
  38. Subterranean bunker-cities

October 2005

  1. The Topography of Hell
  2. Uranium tailings and oil fields
  3. Manifestations of miniature architectural texts
  4. Mirror displacements
  5. Garage Conversions
  6. Singapore Bio-utopia
  7. Pontoon City
  8. Elevator hacking
  9. The geometry of traffic control
  10. The Monitor Mine
  11. The Pillars of Tokyo
  12. San Jellocisco
  13. Britain of Drains
  14. Avant-garde plumbing
  15. Lime Works / Mineral Futures / Surface Excavations
  16. BLDGBLOG: Some News and Abuses...
  17. Hyperoxic architecture
  18. Structures of mass wasting
  19. City Idols
  20. Bigsexyland
  21. Roadhenge
  22. Evacuating Manhattan
  23. The skin of Chinese prisoners
  24. New maps of national absence
  25. Graphite cathedral
  26. Foodscaping
  27. The mining industry
  28. Urban coats of arms
  29. Nova Arctica
  30. Landscapes of "a world gone wrong"
  31. Architectural averages
  32. Death's pyramids and Boullée's domes
  33. Sections, Tombs, and Stock Exchanges
  34. A Drive-Thru Enemy Landscape
  35. Chernobyl Purgatorio
  36. Bingham Pit, Utah
  37. Earth: 7.5 Billion AD
  38. Nobson Newtown
  39. air/storm/structure
  40. Marlboro Motels
  41. Tree bombs
  42. Earthquake Body Radio

September 2005

  1. Four-dimensional films
  2. Radio Aurora New York
  3. Urban fossil value
  4. Space in Hong Kong
  5. Artificial diamonds and the snowflake chamber, pt. 2
  6. Artificial diamonds and the snowflake chamber, pt. 1
  7. Sze Tsung Leong
  8. Space in China
  9. The decay rides
  10. Evidence of architectural thievery
  11. Sound dunes
  12. Soil-bombing Iceland
  13. Das Urpflanze Haus
  14. Privateering America's prisons, or: "criminal aliens needing beds"
  15. BLDGBLOG: Architecturally Reviewed
  16. White men shining lights into the sky
  17. Podcasting the sun
  18. Katrina 3: Two Anti-Hurricane Projects (on landscape climatology)
  19. Katrina 2: New Atlantis (on flooded cities)
  20. Katrina 1: Levee City (on military hydrology)
  21. Musicalizing the weather through landscape architecture

August 2005

  1. Geomagnetic harddrive
  2. Posted
  3. Lunar urbanism 3, or: the radically non-terrestrial
  4. Artificial island for archipelago New York
  5. Lebbeus Woods
  6. Some Towers of Babel
  7. A miniature city waiting for attack
  8. Interactive Nolli map
  9. Simulating, replacing, or otherwise
  10. Ground effects: surrogate earths: *terra infirma*
  11. Ancient riverbeds
  12. Silophone resonance: architecture to play by phone
  13. World's largest diamond mine
  14. Law enforcement training architecture
  15. Naxos quarries
  16. Ürümqi.bldg, then Moscow to LNDN, via Baghdad, Berlin and Bahrain
  17. Urban rock walks, or: how to podcast a landscape
  18. Fortress urbanism 3
  19. Wind mirrors at 20th & Market, or: feeling the microclimates of distant tectonic events
  20. The hanging gardens of Long Island City
  21. Car park picturesque and the Texas tower
  22. British landscape (and 'earthquake storms')
  23. Bldg
  24. Waste-island Ireland and the 'necklace of incineration'
  25. The light/surface fold: advertisements, Steven Holl, et cetera
  26. Sorkin quote

July 2005

  1. Grant Morrison's Manhattan
  2. Psychovideography / 'Fortress Urbanism'
  3. Forest/Machine(s)

June 2005

  1. Herbert West: Reanimator
  2. Tropo-electricity: or, how to turn the sky into a machine
  3. Unworkable devices / Archaeological machines
  4. Kristian Birkeland's magnetic museum: or, 'sunspots like no one else can do better'

March 2005

  1. Geotechnics
  2. Land
  3. Milled landscapes / Michael Heizer
  4. Lunar urbanism deux

February 2005

  1. Lunar urbanism
  2. 'Animaris Mammoth'
  3. 2 architectural suggestions for stopping time

January 2005

  1. bldgblog-as-soundbite

2004 9

August 2004

  1. Buttressed buttresses
  2. Ballard quote
  3. Maunsell Towers Sea Forts
  4. Glass is the ice of sand
  5. Minerals, Fabrics, Molds and Mites

July 2004

  1. Gunkanjima Island
  2. Post-human car park
  3. "Instant City" on Mars
  4. bldgblog 1

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