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Jules Verne's Vision of The Future Meets With Devastating Rejection [Jules Verne]io9 - Oct 19, 2008 When Jules Verne submitted his novel Paris in the Twentieth Century to longtime publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel in 1863, he might have had good reason to suppose his futuristic vision of an age to come would be accepted … Also tagged: literature, jules verne, rejection |
io9 - Sep 26, 2008
A bizarre alien structure, 180 meters high, is soon to descend on Paris. The Triangle, a shimmering pyramid made out of glass and steel, will have a narrower base than you'd expect and a quirky, wavy elevation. Paris …
Also tagged: architecture, design, triangle, herzog and de meuron
io9 - Mar 6, 2008
French architect Vincent Callebaut imagines this UFO-looking Anti-Smog Innovation Center as a super center of the future where people can hang out, look at art, hold meetings, or grab a meal. The plan is to suspend …
Also tagged: architecture, anti smog