BLDGBLOG
| URL | https://bldgblog.blogspot.com/ |
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BLDGBLOG is an architecture and design blog founded in 2004 by writer and educator Geoff Manaugh. Manaugh is a former editor at Dwell,[1] former Editor-in-Chief at Gizmodo,[2][3] and a contributing editor at Wired UK.[4] In an academic capacity, Manaugh has taught design and theory at the Columbia University GSAPP, the University of Southern California, and the Southern California Institute of Architecture.[5]
The blog covers topics such as urban speculation, technology, and landscape. It has been covered by publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic and The Architectural Review.[6] Manaugh's book A Burglar's Guide to the City was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and was named by Amazon as one of the best books of 2016.[7]
Bibliography
The BLDGBLOG Book was published by Chronicle Books in April 2009. The book adapts essays and images from the website, with new content written specifically for the publication.
References
- ^ "A Contest to Re-Imagine the White House". NPR.com.
- ^ Kurutz, Steven (22 May 2013). "Moving Past the Latest Smartphone". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ^ Beaujon, Andrew. "Gizmodo editor-in-chief Geoff Manaugh 'did not integrate well' and is gone". Poynter.org. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ^ "Geoff Manaugh (Of BLDG BLOG) Resident of the CCA's Study Center". 15 June 2010.
- ^ "Geoff Manaugh - College of Architecture & Environmental Design". California Polytechnic State University. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ Powers, William (April 17, 2007). "Mutual Suspicion". The Atlantic.
Thus, when I noticed that The Wall Street Journal (hard copy) was praising an architecture blog I'd never seen called BLDGBLOG, I opened my screen and typed it right in—it was a winner.
- ^ "Amazon.com: Best Books of the Month: Books". Amazon. Retrieved 2016-09-04.