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Poor Doors of Perception: discriminatory design, collapsing balconies, and virtual realities on Archinect Sessions #36
Performance at the original BAM/PFA. Image via eastbayexpress.com. Screenshot from LA Times video on the Griffith Park teahouse, via latimes.com. Engineers from Balfor Construction Co. examine what remains of a balcony at the 177-unit Library Gardens complex near UC Berkeley. Six people, all from Ireland, were killed when the balcony collapsed early in the morning. Image credit Mark Boster / LA Times.

Engineers from Balfor Construction Co. examine what remains of a balcony at the 177-unit Library Gardens complex near UC Berkeley. Six people, all from Ireland, were killed when the balcony collapsed early in the morning. Image credit Mark Boster / LA Times.
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Engineers from Balfor Construction Co. examine what remains of a balcony at the 177-unit Library Gardens complex near UC Berkeley. Six people, all from Ireland, were killed when the balcony collapsed early in the morning. Image credit Mark Boster / LA Times.