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Attorney John Fulker has indulged our curiosity in the machinations of homicides with a third endeavor, this one a trilogy, each based on fact, related to one another only by the shared continuum of life and experience in a small agrarian county -- his county -- Miami County, Ohio. Chicken Soup, Cheap Whiskey and Bad Women, three real life murders, and their resulting trials, encompass fifty-two years -- 1855-1907. His research has called into play a wide panoply of sources ranging from court files, newspaper archives, cemetery data, and personal interviews with descendents of some of the principal figures. Fulker's expertise, insight, and imaginative skills add the visual meat to the factual bones, with drama, omniscience, and literary art.
Since 1970, the architect Barton Myers has constructed three custom-designed steel residences in addition to developing a flexible prototype for standardised, mass-produced housing. Each project represents a unique approach to a radically different set o
"Drawing on the vast archival resources of its Architecture and Design Collection, the UCSB Art, Design & Architecture Museum (University of California, Santa Barbara) presents an assessment of 50 years of design by Barton Myers (b. 1934), beginning with his work in the Toronto firm A.J. Diamond and Barton Myers (1967-1975) to his own offices in Toronto and Los Angeles, Barton Myers Associates (1975-present). Myers's strongest architectural ideas come out of the planning strategies of his early neighborhood activism in 1970s Toronto, his grounding in history, and his training in the classical traditions of site and space planning. Barton Myers is an avowed urbanist--a self-described radical ...
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