Tag Archives: Dubai

Social Sharing, Awe and Architecture

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Paul Goss

An article in the New York Times reported on a study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania questioning what kind of information travels fastest through social networks and why? A six-month intensive study of the most-emailed articles in the New … Continue reading →

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Architecture, Anthropology, Skyscrapers and Economics

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Paul Goss

Nick Gogerty has put together an interesting and brief post on the coinciding events of economic bubbles and skyscrapers. The latest example of this is of course the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which began five years ago in a boom. … Continue reading →

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