John Cantwell

John Cantwell is a writer and teacher living in Brooklyn, NY. Since 2011, he’s tackled copywriting and content strategy duties for Hot Studio, an award-winning experience design firm with offices in San Francisco and New York City. John has taught design history at Rutgers University and his writing has appeared in The Atlantic, The Awl, Design Observer, Autoweek and elsewhere, and he is currently at work on a book that explores the pursuit of immortality through architecture.

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The Formation of the…

Clement Edson Armi
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Sometimes We Do It Right

Ada Louise Huxtable
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Overalls

James Agee
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A Cautious Prometheus?

Bruno Latour
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A New Page

Nicholson Baker
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The Art of Donald McGill

George Orwell
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My Life and Work

Henry Ford
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Against Interpretation

Susan Sontag
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Railway Stations

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The Lamp of Beauty

John Ruskin
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The Long Goodbye

Raymond Chandler
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Industrial Design and…

Reyner Banham
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Clip Art

Nicholson Baker