Daniel Pinchbeck

Article Abstract:

Writer Daniel Pinchbeck believes a breakdown of human civilization is close at hand, foreshadowed in part by the ancient Mayan calendar, which indicates that a massive shake-up is due to occur in 2012. Pinchbeck discusses his new book, '2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl' and examines the economic, environmental, and spiritual tremors that herald this crisis.

Interview, Authors, American, American writers, Cultural criticism, Pinchbeck, Daniel

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On the makeover

Article Abstract:

Changes made in the presentation of the International Design Magazine, I.D., to commemorate 50 years of its existence in 2004 are highlighted. These include profiles of 50 designers rather than the annual presentation of 40 that represent each of the 50 states in America and match the age of the magazine.

Periodicals, Periodical publishing, Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, International Design (Periodical)

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Only connect

Article Abstract:

The designers give form to the faith by inventing its icons, shaping its rituals and housing its relics, to connect the worshipper and deity. Contemporary designs for devotion that include theologies, mediums and even secular doctrines, are presented.

Management dynamics, Evaluation, Practice, Building designers, Architectural design

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