Fred Butzen

Latest by Fred Butzen in Chronicles

• Reviews

  April 1988

  Jerry-Built America

  The year 1986 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig Mies, the man who, under the name of Mies van der Rohe, did the most to shape modern American architecture.

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• Reviews

  May 1987

  Talk to Me

  The last 20 years have seen the proliferation of a machine that stores, organizes, and retrieves information: the computer. It can perform repetitive tasks without error or fatigue, analyze problems too complex for the human brain, and collate great quantities of information.

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  February 1987

  A Civic Proposal

  The year 1986 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig Mïes van der Rohe. Mr. Mïes (the plumage "van der Rohe" was invented by him well into his career) is considered by many to be the most influential architect of this century.

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