- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 20, 2011
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Lynn Becker on Jeanne Gang's Aqua
In 2006, critic Lynn Becker evaluated Gang's Aqua building.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 4, 2011
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The Pruitt-Igoe Myth at the Siskel
A new documentary examines St. Louis's bygone Pruitt-Igoe housing projects.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 25, 2010
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"One of the trippiest architectural visions you're likely to see"
Who needs a balcony?
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 23, 2010
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Sold
Joseph M. Siry's "The Chicago Auditorium Building": a "Tolstoyan epic of architecture and social forces converging and exploding in late 19th century Chicago"
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 11, 2009
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Last Chance for Gropius
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 4, 2009
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Today in notable photographs
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 21, 2009
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Eve of destruction for Michael Reese Hospital
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 16, 2009
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The Plan of Chicago: Centennial Edition
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 6, 2009
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You were born too soon, I was born too late*
Lynn Becker's tribute to late WFMT program director Norman Pellegrini has me misty-eyed, and wishing I was born earlier.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 13, 2009
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3/14 -- Talk by Lynn Becker
Local architectural writer and Reader contributor Lynn Becker discusses the exhibition "Boom Towns" Saturday at the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 26, 2009
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St. Boniface Still Stands
Despite reports of its demise, St. Boniface Church has been spared the wrecking ball at least until March.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 30, 2008
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Chicago's best blog?
The Trib is asking for your best local blog votes. Here's a cheat sheet, and my pick for the worst.
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 30, 2008
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9/30 -- Lynn Becker at the Chicago Architecture Foundation
9/30: Lynn Becker discusses "Boom Towns!" at the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 3, 2008
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Pecha Kucha night at Martyrs'
Lynn Becker gets 6:40 of fame tonight at Pecha Kucha Night.
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 26, 2007
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On Mau's move to Chicago
Bruce Mau: the next Daniel Burnham?
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 23, 2007
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Chicago magazine's best new buildings
Chicago magazine's best new buildings.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 4, 2007
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The Farwell Building will not be skinned, for now anyway
Lynn Becker follows up on what might have been a bad landmark precedent.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 2, 2007
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Pre$$$ervation in Chicago
Is it OK to skin a designated city landmark, erect a parking garage, and tack the skin back on?
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 14, 2006
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Calatravesty?
Chicago architecture critics dis Calatrava's new spire, but they aren't reporting a recent wave of criticism of the architect.
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 31, 2006
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Not rhetorical questions
Looking for a few simple answers about war, the environment, landmarks, and Daley II.
