• Lewis Mumford (19 October 1895 – 26 January 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly...
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  • leading members contributed to this goal. Clarence Stein, Benton MacKaye, Lewis Mumford, Charles Harris Whitaker, Alexander Bing, and Henry Wright were the...
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    The Lewis Mumford House is located on Leedsville Road (Dutchess County Route 2) in the Town of Amenia, New York, United States. It is a white Federal...
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    industrialization such as John Zerzan, Jacques Ellul, Rachel Carson, Lewis Mumford, and E. F. Schumacher. Its idea of the "disruption of the power process"...
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    Thomas Adams List of urban theorists List of urban planners Critics Elizabeth Farrelly Jane Jacobs James Howard Kunstler Lewis Mumford Randal O'Toole...
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  • Lasch was especially influenced by Orestes Brownson, Henry George, Lewis Mumford, Jacques Ellul, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Philip Rieff. A notable group...
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    Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band formed in London in 2007. The band consists of Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar...
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  • The Myth of the Machine (category Books by Lewis Mumford)
    The Myth of the Machine is a two-volume book by Lewis Mumford that takes an in-depth look at the forces that have shaped modern technology since prehistoric...
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    link] "The size and regional distribution of the black population". Lewis Mumford Center. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved October...
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    addressed leading architects, urban planners, and intellectuals (including Lewis Mumford), speaking on the topic of East Harlem. She urged this audience to "respect...
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  • The City in History (category Books by Lewis Mumford)
    Award winner by American historian Lewis Mumford. It was first published by Harcourt, Brace & World (New York). Mumford argues for a world not in which technology...
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    movement". He was a major influence on the American urban theorist Lewis Mumford. He was knighted in 1932, shortly before his death at the Scots College...
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  • including science, automation, but also politics and human relations. Lewis Mumford – his series of works on technology is referred to and critiqued in...
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    folk rock band Mumford & Sons. Prior to this he was in the bluegrass sleaze rap group Captain Kick and the Cowboy Ramblers. With Mumford & Sons, Marshall...
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  • in order to gain polish. City planning Henri Lefebvre Lewis Mumford Urbanism Charlton T. Lewis; Charles Short (1879). urbānĭtas. Clarendon Press, Oxford...
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    criticism from the American Institute of Architects and other groups. Lewis Mumford, author of The City in History and other works on urban planning, criticized...
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  • intellectuals of the 1920s who were "nonacademic" (including H. L. Mencken and Lewis Mumford), where the 1995 collection American Cultural Critics covered mainly...
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  • establishing the Federal Housing Authority, such as Catherine Bauer and Lewis Mumford. Through these contacts he helped secure federal housing dollars for...
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  • Thomas Adams List of urban theorists List of urban planners Critics Elizabeth Farrelly Jane Jacobs James Howard Kunstler Lewis Mumford Randal O'Toole...
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  • Technics and Civilization (category Books by Lewis Mumford)
    technology Lewis Mumford. The book presents the history of technology and its role in shaping and being shaped by civilizations. According to Mumford, modern...
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    urban morphology as a particular field of study owes its origins to Lewis Mumford, James Vance and Sam Bass Warner. Peter Hall and Michael Batty of the...
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    the festival would be taking an indefinite break. Architecture critic Lewis Mumford devoted a large part of a chapter of his 1963 book The Highway and the...
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    32#4 pp 582–597, identifies a loss of influence by such writers as Lewis Mumford, Robert Caro, and Sam Warner, a continuation of the emphasis on narrow...
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    1951. The suburban design was criticized for their lack of form by Lewis Mumford as it lacked clear boundaries, and by Ian Nairn because "Each building...
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    shrine, not a fortress, not a palace, but a bridge." Architecture critic Lewis Mumford cited the piece as the impetus for serious architectural criticism in...
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    Thomas Adams List of urban theorists List of urban planners Critics Elizabeth Farrelly Jane Jacobs James Howard Kunstler Lewis Mumford Randal O'Toole...
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    Moonen, executive chef of RM Seafood and R Bar Café at Mandalay Bay Lewis Mumford (1895-1990), architecture critic and historian Tito Muñoz (born 1983)...
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  • means of transportation. In his 1934 book Technics and Civilization, Lewis Mumford attributes this observation to Bertrand Russell: Mr. Bertrand Russell...
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  • northeastern Pennsylvania. Lewis Mumford: A Life (Grove, 1989): A biography of urban writer and intellectual Lewis Mumford. It was selected as a "Notable...
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    S2CID 220329372. James Howard Kunstler (1993). The Geography of Nowhere. Lewis Mumford. "Lewis Mumford on the City". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2010-02-13...
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