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Architecture

The Two Brothers Who Build Cities With a Chisel and a Mouse

Hopefully some millennials out there still remember those rainy grade school afternoons spent building pillow forts and Lego sets. There

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jinwoochong May 28, 2015

Arts & Culture

A 12th Century Spanish Monastery was Stored in a Brooklyn Warehouse for 26 Years

The year was 1925. Newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst was three years from his media empire’s peak. He commanded

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jinwoochong May 27, 2015

Arts & Culture

Inside Pierre Huyghe’s Rooftop Sculpture Installation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

As you may know from our Top Ten Secrets of the Metropolitan Museum, The Met’s got a roof bar

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jinwoochong May 26, 2015

Arts & Culture

Daily What?! A 9-Foot Hello Kitty Time Capsule Sits in Midtown NYC

You read that right: there is a nine-foot tall Hello Kitty, and it lives in New York’s Dag Hammerskjold

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jinwoochong May 26, 2015

Arts & Culture

Buried Under Flushing Meadows is the 1939 World’s Fair Time Capsule, To Be Opened in 5000 Years

On September 23, 1938, an 800-pound tube made of an alloy of copper and chromium called Cupaloy was lowered 50

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jinwoochong Apr 13, 2015