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Witold Rybczynski

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Witold Rybczynski (born 1 March 1943, in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Canadian American architect, professor and writer. [1]

33 relations: A Clearing in the Distance, American Institute of Architects, Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture, C-SPAN, Canadian Americans, Design Futures Council, Edinburgh, Home: A Short History of an Idea, House, J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, Laurie Olin, Loyola High School (Montreal), Master of Architecture, McGill University, Natalia Rybczynski, National Building Museum, One Good Turn (book), Philadelphia, RBC Taylor Prize, Scotland, Slate (magazine), Surrey, The Atlantic, The Most Beautiful House in the World, The New Yorker, The Wilson Quarterly, United States Commission of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, University of Western Ontario, Vincent Scully Prize, Waiting for the Weekend, 1986 Governor General's Awards.

A Clearing in the Distance

A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and North America in the Nineteenth Century is a biography of 19th-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, published in 1999, by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

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American Institute of Architects

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States.

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Architecture

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

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Bachelor of Architecture

The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is a bachelor's degree designed to satisfy the academic requirement of practicing architecture.

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C-SPAN

C-SPAN, an acronym for Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, is an American cable and satellite television network that was created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service.

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Canadian Americans

Canadian Americans are American citizens whose ancestry is wholly or partly Canadian.

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Design Futures Council

The Design Futures Council is an interdisciplinary network of design, product, and construction leaders exploring global trends, challenges, and opportunities to advance innovation and shape the future of the industry and environment.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Home: A Short History of an Idea

Home: A Short History of An Idea is a book published in 1986 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

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House

A house is a building that functions as a home.

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J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize

The J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize is an annual award in the amount of $10,000 given to a book that exemplifies, "literary grace, a commitment to serious research and social concern.” The prize is given by the Nieman Foundation and by the Columbia University School of Journalism.

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Laurie Olin

Laurie Olin (born 1938, Marshfield, Wisconsin) is an American landscape architect.

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Loyola High School (Montreal)

Loyola High School is a private Catholic school for boys in grades 7–11 located in Montreal (Quebec, Canada).

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Master of Architecture

The Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) is a professional degree in architecture, qualifying the graduate to move through the various stages of professional accreditation (internship, exams) that result in receiving a license.

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McGill University

McGill University is a public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Natalia Rybczynski

Natalia Rybczynski is a Canadian paleobiologist, professor and researcher.

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National Building Museum

The National Building Museum is located at 401 F Street NW in Washington, D.C., United States.

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One Good Turn (book)

One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw is a book published in 2000 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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RBC Taylor Prize

The RBC Taylor Prize, formerly known as the Charles Taylor Prize, is a Canadian literary award, presented by the Charles Taylor Foundation to the best Canadian work of literary non-fiction.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Most Beautiful House in the World

The Most Beautiful House in the World is a book published in 1989 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Wilson Quarterly

The Wilson Quarterly is a magazine published by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. The magazine was founded in 1976 by Peter Braestrup and James H. Billington.

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United States Commission of Fine Arts

The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) is an independent agency of the federal government of the United States, and was established in 1910.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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University of Western Ontario

The University of Western Ontario (UWO), corporately branded as Western University as of 2012 and commonly shortened to Western, is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada.

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Vincent Scully Prize

The Vincent Scully Prize was established in 1999 to recognize exemplary practice, scholarship or criticism in architecture, historic preservation and urban design.

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Waiting for the Weekend

Waiting for the Weekend is a book published in 1991 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

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1986 Governor General's Awards

Each winner of the 1986 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Rybczynski

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