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Launch of drawing course After months of procrastination, I've finally created my own drawing course! The motivation actually came from my Youtube subscribers who wonder whether or not I have any drawing courses. So now I have my own course! It's certainly...

Today’s collection of headlines from the worlds of politics, economics, and the environment — plus the latest episode of Fukushimapocalypse Now! Beguns with a frightener from The Observer: Why global recovery could depend on China&rsquo...

In his new book, The Human City, Joel Kotkin looks at the ways cities succeed or fail in terms of how their residents are best served. Here’s a tour of some past models. Throughout history, urban areas have taken on many functions, which have often...

March 19 In History 1191: Eighty Jews were burned at Bray, France for trying to execute a vassal who had killed a Jew. The Jews were not a lynch-mob. They had the permission of the local ruler which is more than one can say for those who killed the...

343 projects have been shortlisted for the World Building of the Year award at the 2016 World Architecture Festival,which will be taking place in Berlin this November. The WAF shortlist features entries from 58 different countries, with buildings by...