An edition of Half a truth is better than none
(1982)
Half a truth is better than none
some unsystematic conjectures about art, disorder, and American experience
by John Atlee Kouwenhoven
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Half a truth is better than none: some unsystematic conjectures about art, disorder, and American experience
1982, University of Chicago Press
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0226451550 9780226451558
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Table of Contents
A preliminary note on the lay of the land
American culture: words or things?
The trouble with translation
Urban dispair and the cities' hope
Architecture as environmental technology
Democracy, machines, and vernacular design
The Eiffel tower and the Ferris wheel
Who's afraid of the machine in the garden?: a footnote to the unwritten history of America's response to technology
Living in a snapshot world
Photographs as historical documents
Design and chaos: the American distrust of art.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Errata slip inserted.
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