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isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=343</guid> <description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve discovered after googling Dr. Farid Younes, a great essay titled &#8220;The 21st Century Paradigm&#8220;: In fact, in the history of science development, there are three paradigmatic changes, in spite of debates about their names and dates of emergence: The Pre-Modern with Vitalism; The Modern with Mechanism (the Classic); The Post-Modern with Relativism and/or Systemism [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/343/dr-farid-younes-author-of-the-21st-century-paradigm-at-tedxbeirut/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Antonino Saggio Gets Model vs Metaphor in Quantum Urbanism</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/332/antonino-saggio-model-v-metaphor-quantum-paradigm/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/332/antonino-saggio-model-v-metaphor-quantum-paradigm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:24:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>ayssar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=332</guid> <description><![CDATA[Antonino Saggio has written a great introduction to Kas Oosterhuis&#8216;s recent book Towards a New Kind of Building: A Designers Guide for Non-Standard Architecture. He mentions Quantum City and puts his finger on one of the fundamental keys to understanding quantum urbanism: it allows for both model and metaphor to co-exist in a self-reflective theory: [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/332/antonino-saggio-model-v-metaphor-quantum-paradigm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>TED: Aaron O&#8217;Connell puts a surfboard in two places at the same time</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/327/ted-aaron-oconnell-puts-a-surfboard-in-two-places-at-the-same-time/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/327/ted-aaron-oconnell-puts-a-surfboard-in-two-places-at-the-same-time/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:16:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>ayssar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[experiment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[quantum]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ted]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the scale issue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[think about it]]></category> <category><![CDATA[video]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=327</guid> <description><![CDATA[You hear a lot of talk about how quantum mechanics says that everything is all interconnected. Well, that&#8217;s not quite right; it&#8217;s more than that, it&#8217;s deeper. It&#8217;s that those connections, your connections to all the things around you,literally define who you are. And that&#8217;s the profound weirdness of quantum mechanics. //Aaron O&#8217;Connell]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/327/ted-aaron-oconnell-puts-a-surfboard-in-two-places-at-the-same-time/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Living in a Quantum World</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/322/living-in-a-quantum-world/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/322/living-in-a-quantum-world/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 21:06:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>ayssar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=322</guid> <description><![CDATA[Quantum mechanics is not just about teeny particles. It applies to things of all sizes: birds, plants, maybe even people]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/322/living-in-a-quantum-world/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Perfect Timing: Hyperbody releases iA#4: Quantum Architecture</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/266/perfect-timing-hyperbody-releases-ia4-quantum-architecture/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/266/perfect-timing-hyperbody-releases-ia4-quantum-architecture/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:56:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>ayssar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[news]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=266</guid> <description><![CDATA[Coinciding with the relaunch of quantumcity.com, our good friends Kas Oosterhuis, Han Feng, and Xin Xia at Hyperbody have just released the 4th issue of the iA bookzine, this one focusing on Quantum Architecture. I was very happy to contribute again to the series (after the iA1 interview), and my paper, entitled &#8220;Urbanism and Architectures [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/266/perfect-timing-hyperbody-releases-ia4-quantum-architecture/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New quantumcity.com website up!</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/244/new-quantumcity-com-website-up/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/244/new-quantumcity-com-website-up/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:59:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>ayssar</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[news]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/?p=244</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hello everyone, I am excited to say that the after 9 years from launch, we finally managed to refresh the quantumcity.com website! In theory almost all the original content is still here, but better presented and easier to find. Beyond the usual Quantum City the book details, you will be able to (re)discover many articles [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/244/new-quantumcity-com-website-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AA at EXPERIMENTA DESIGN/LISBON BIENNALE 05</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/301/aa-at-experimenta-designlisbon-biennale-05/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/301/aa-at-experimenta-designlisbon-biennale-05/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2005 01:39:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>qc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[oldnews]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/301/aa-at-experimenta-designlisbon-biennale-05/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The podcast of the talk featuring Ayssar Arida and Pedro Gadanho, and hosted by John Thackara is now online at livelanguage.org ‘Designers in the age of Fear’- City and Architecture was recorded on: Sep 16 11h30 &#8211; 13h30, Lisbon]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/301/aa-at-experimenta-designlisbon-biennale-05/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ORCHITECTURE 0.9 AT CHISWICK HOUSE</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/300/orchitecture-0-9-at-chiswick-house/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/300/orchitecture-0-9-at-chiswick-house/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2005 01:34:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>qc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[oldnews]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/300/orchitecture-0-9-at-chiswick-house/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The CSR&#8217;s first Orchitecture Event, a celebration of architecture through orchestra and vice versa, was a fantastic success. The live music/CCTV video installation developed by Ayssar Arida and Thor McB with the NLO for English Heritage had around 3000 visitors!]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/300/orchitecture-0-9-at-chiswick-house/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>SUM OVER HISTORY or THE GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/299/sum-over-history-or-the-garden-of-forking-paths/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/299/sum-over-history-or-the-garden-of-forking-paths/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:53:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>qc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[oldnews]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://quantumcity.com/299/sum-over-history-or-the-garden-of-forking-paths/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lebanese Urban Designer and Architect Ayssar Arida was about to write his piece for [OutsideEdge ejournal #03], when the assassination of Rafik Hariri sent Beirut into a state of crisis. [...] Ayssar&#8217;s response was to offer his vision of the reconstruction of The Beirut&#8217;s Martyr&#8217;s Square, originally submitted as a proposal to an international design [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://quantumcity.com/299/sum-over-history-or-the-garden-of-forking-paths/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IT&#8217;S THE CITIES, STUPID.</title><link>http://quantumcity.com/298/its-the-cities-stupid/</link> <comments>http://quantumcity.com/298/its-the-cities-stupid/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 01:21:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>qc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[oldnews]]></category><guid
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