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Uncube Magazine N0. 34: Commune Revisited is Out Now!
United Kingdom Architecture News - Jun 01, 2015 - 09:32 3965 views
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This month Uncube has left the building, put flowers in its hair and gone off grid with issue no. 34: Commune Revisited.
Whether trying to escape broken economies or oppressive regimes via new forms of living, or breaking the system altogether, forming a commune traditionally involves segregation; stepping “outside” society. But, according to the magazine it was surprise to them, even today’s communes are far more connected than you might think.
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The visually-interactive magazine examines several topics with important names, architects, sociologists and writers covering interviews, photo essays, new discoveries and case studies. Each month Uncube presents its content high-guality visuals, graphics,illustrations and well-developed research on a specific topic to catch the reader's attention and increases readibility. This vivid and joyful magazine also includes ''Blog'' section with different pieces, which covers “building of the week” / “review” / “interview” organized around the topic of that month.
In this month,the index of Uncube as follows;
Essay: Communities Of Consciousness / From Drop City to the digital by Fred Turner; Text: Fred Turner
Found: New Harmony (1825-1827) / Text: Fiona Shipwright
Case Study:Arthouse Revival / Xucun, China; Text: Elvia Wilk
Interview: On Cooperation-An interview with Richard Sennett by Rob Wilson; Text: Rob Wilson
Case Study: Let’s Get Gated / International Residential Complex Rosinka, Moscow; Text: Florian Heilmeyer
Found:The Paris Commune(1871) / Text: Rob Wilson
Photo Essay: A Natural Order / Photographer Lucas Foglia portrays outsider life in rural America; Text: Sophie Lovell
Found: The People’s Commune (1958-1983) / Text: Fiona Shipwright
Case Study: The Mothership / Auroville, Tamil Nadu State, India; Text: Sara Faezypour
Essay: The Rule Of Hours / James Marriott on Hans van der Laan's Abdij Sint Benedictusberg; Text: James Marriott
Case Study: Eco Beach Lima, Peru; Text: Sara Fazeypour
Essay: Enduring Concencus / Malcolm Miles on Freetown Christiania at forty-three; Text: Malcolm Miles
Case Study: Connected Communards / Mount Telaithrion, Euboea, Greece: Text: Florian
Photobooth: In The Photobooth With.../ Piet Hein Eek; Text: Sophie Lovell
The Next Issue of Uncube will focus on ''Bricks''
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