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That question, the title of the 1976 collection of Ada Louise Huxtable’s work for the New York Times, embodies her approach to criticism.
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Blocks, rocket ships, playgrounds and balls: the hidden meaning of playthings at the Museum of Modern Art.
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Top Down Nature
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The Built Villain
A Dallas condo dispute considered as a monster movie, starring a built villain.
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