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09/12/2021

Here’s what happens when you throw plastic away.

If you’re like most people, you probably assume that when you toss plastic into the recycling bin it will be processed and turned into something new. The truth is that only a fraction of plastic is actually recycled. According to the most recent data estimates available from the Environmental Protection Agency, just 8.7 percent of the plastic that was discarded in the U.S. in 2018 was recycled.

09/03/2021

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08/31/2021

For the philosopher, our postfactual stimulus culture is one that edges out time-consuming values such as loyalty, ritual and commitment

08/07/2021

Push to return 116,000 Native American remains is long-awaited

In 1990, when Congress passed a law that set criteria under which federally recognized Native American tribes could reclaim ancient burial remains and

07/19/2021

Michael Jantzen's M-House on DesignBoom today!!!

‘m’ stands for modularity in this vintage project shared by architect and artist michael jantzen. the ‘m-house’ was conceived 24 years ago as a small vacation home for two in southern california. the radical retreat was based on concepts of prefabrication, modularity, and self-sufficiency. ...

07/17/2021

Today..... Michael Jantzen's "The Giant Sprouted Sweet Potato Interventions" published in The Eye Of Photography!!

"Les Interventions de la Patate Douce Germée Géante" Il s'agit d'une série de montages photo qui jouent avec un fantasme basé sur l'existence hypothétique

07/07/2021

A wonderful timely project by Michael Jantzen....https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cool-retreats?fbclid=IwAR3-dAWGSS5pFsFSVv2EkR0d8RYmGNovZOAEBnkdzHTgEUWlSg-Zt04DzFQ

Cool Retreats - The Cool Retreats project by Michael Jantzen is primarily focused on providing non-housed individuals with a temporary cooling shelter. However, th...

07/04/2021

Cool Retreats  In light of global warming, Cool Retreats were designed for use by anyone, however a primary focus was placed on providing cool temporary shelters for those who have no shelter at all or can’t afford to cool the shelters they do have. The Solar Ceiling Fan Pavilion...

06/29/2021

A modular, prefabricated building system from the 80s that could be built by two people

https://www.designboom.com/architecture/michael-jantzen-modular-prefabricated-building-system-from-the-1980s-06-29-2021/?fbclid=IwAR09FrrADyUNZXcrIevaj8dgWJkd40Hw1P57tFJdmtbNG3vAXZRvp10hb18

in the mid 1980s, michael jantzen designed a modular, prefabricated and energy efficient building system that could be assembled almost anywhere, even in remote locations. the basic idea was to create flexible living spaces that could be erected in a short time by two people using simple hand tools,...

06/25/2021

Ellen Jantzen's Altered Landscapes now in Aesthetica Magazine!!