Googie: The Architecture of the Space Age

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Los Angeles is rich with architectural diversity. On the same block, you could find a retro-futuristic Googie diner next to a Spanish-style mansion, sitting comfortably alongside a Dutch Colonial dwelling, all in close proximity to a Deconstructivist concert hall. In …

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The City Hall in Lincoln, Illinois has an unusual architectural appendage with a curious history. 

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Luke Jones and George Gingell are hosts of the podcast About Buildings and Cities.

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