"Materiality"

Title"Materiality"
Year for Search2019
AuthorsDoctorow, Cory [Efram](b. 1971)
Secondary AuthorsAttlee, Edwina, Harper, Phineas, and Smith, Maria
Secondary TitleGross Ideas: Tales of Tomorrow’s Architecture
Pagination33-45
Date Published2019
PublisherThe Architecture Foundation and Oslo Architectural Triennale
Place PublishedLondon
ISBN Number978-1-9996462-3-3
KeywordsCanadian author, English author, Male author, US author
Annotation

The story of told from the point-of-view of young boy living in southern California in a future that is dealing with the effects of climate change. A class project at the end of middle school is to act as a model classroom  in a model Twenty-first Century Town, including wearing the clothes of the time. 

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Author Note

The author (b. 1971) was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015.

Full Text

2019 Doctorow, Cory [Efram] (b. 1971). “Materiality.” Gross Ideas: Tales of Tomorrow’s Architecture. Ed. Edwina Attlee, Phineas Harper, and Maria Smith (London: The Architecture Foundation and Oslo Architectural Triennale, 2019), 33-45. DLC

The story of told from the point-of-view of young boy living in southern California in a future that is dealing with the effects of climate change. A class project at the end of middle school is to act as a model classroom  in a model Twenty-first Century Town, including wearing the clothes of the time. The author was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015.